oxanorbornene

O1X8A1N1O1R1B3O1R1N1E1N1E1

noun

Any of several oxygen-containing heterocycles derived from norbornene, especially those that are used to make polymers

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Meanings

nounoxanorbornene (plural oxanorbornenes)

plural oxanorbornenes

  1. chemistryAny of several oxygen-containing heterocycles derived from norbornene, especially those that are used to make polymers

Origin

From oxa- + norbornene.

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APA

oxanorbornene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxanorbornene

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“oxanorbornene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxanorbornene. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oxanorbornene,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxanorbornene.

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