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Alkane

nounid 14570·updated May 18, 2026
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a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)

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Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
paraffin
plural
Alkanes
possessive
Alkane's
pluralpossessive
Alkanes'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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