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Basic hydrocarbon
Answer for the clue "Basic hydrocarbon ", 6 letters:
alkane
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH(2n+2) [syn: methane series , alkane series , paraffin ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic chemistry English) Any of saturated hydrocarbons including methane, ethane and compounds with long carbon chain known as paraffins etc., having a chemical formula of the form C n H 2n+2 .
Usage examples of alkane.
Thousands on thousands of round panes formed the concaved facade of the Alkane.
Great balks of information flooded down the thick nerve cord to his nose, carrying inexplicable information about triple bonds, alkanes and geometric isomerism.
Great balks of information flooded down the thick nerve cord to his nose, carrying inexplicable information about triple bonds, alkanes and geometric isomerism.