cubane
cubane · cubanes
One of the Platonic hydrocarbons, C₈H₈, having the carbon atoms placed at the vertices…One of the Platonic hydrocarbons, C₈H₈, having the carbon atoms placed at the vertices of a cube.
Meaning
1 sensesOne of the Platonic hydrocarbons, C₈H₈, having the carbon atoms placed at the vertices of a cube.
Origin
From cube + -ane.From cube + -ane.
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Forms
plural: cubanesWord family
3 related wordsRelateddodecahedrane
See also
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