zwiebelane

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noun

Any of a series of 1,3-dithietane compounds obtainable from the onion.

OriginGerman Zwiebel →
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Meanings

nounzwiebelane (plural zwiebelanes)

plural zwiebelanes

  1. chemistryAny of a series of 1,3-dithietane compounds obtainable from the onion.

Origin

  1. GermanZwiebel“onion”
  2. Englishzwiebelane

From German Zwiebel (“onion”) + -ane.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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