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alkane
A member of a series of saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having the empirical formula CnH2n+2. Also known as paraffin; paraffinic hydrocarbon.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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