Definitions
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Alkane.
Alkane - as a noun
A series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula cnh(2n+2)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alkane seriesmethane seriesparaffin16paraffin seriesHypernyms (Closely Related)
aliphatic compoundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Methane is the simplest alkane."
"Ethane is an alkane with two carbon atoms."
"Propane is an alkane commonly used as fuel."
"Butane is another alkane used as fuel in lighters."
"Pentane is a volatile alkane with five carbon atoms."
Word Game Points
Is ALKANE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alkane is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALKANE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is ALKANE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alkane is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALKANE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is ALKANE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alkane is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordALKANE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
