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- [sahy-kluh-par-uh-fin, sik-luh-]
- /ˌsaɪ kləˈpær ə fɪn, ˌsɪk lə-/
- /sˈaɪkləʊlkˌeɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahy-kluh-par-uh-fin, sik-luh-]
- /ˌsaɪ kləˈpær ə fɪn, ˌsɪk lə-/
Definitions of cycloalkane word
- noun cycloalkane any saturated hydrocarbon similar to an alkane but having a cyclic molecular structure and the general formula CnH2n 3
- noun cycloalkane Chemistry. any of the homologous series of saturated, alicyclic hydrocarbons having the general formula C n H 2n . 1
- noun cycloalkane (organic chemistry) Any saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon. 1
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Origin of cycloalkane
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; cyclo- + paraffin
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Parts of speech for Cycloalkane
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cycloalkane popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cycloalkane usage trend in Literature
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- what is cycloalkane?
- what is a cycloalkane?
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