hexane

English

/ˈhɛkseɪn/

noun
Definitions
  • (organic compound) Any of five isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons, C. They are colorless, volatile liquids.

Etymology

Suffix from English hex (hexagon).

Origin

English

hex

Gloss

hexagon

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