n-nonane

UK/ˌɛnˈnɒneɪn/UK/ˌɛnˈnəʊneɪn/US/ˌɛnˈnɑneɪn/US/ˌɛnˈnoʊneɪn/

noun

The saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon (CH₃(CH₂)₇CH₃).

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Meanings

nounn-nonane (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon (CH₃(CH₂)₇CH₃).

Origin

From n- (“normal”) + nonane.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

n-nonane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/n-nonane

MLA

“n-nonane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/n-nonane. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “n-nonane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/n-nonane.

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