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cholane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cholane
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steroid hydrocarbon having a 4-pentane sidechain instead of the normal cholestane sidechain

Etymology

Etymology tree English chole- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānusder. English -ane English cholane From chole- + -ane.

Inflected Forms

cholanes (plural)

Derived Forms

allocholane

Questions

What does cholane mean?
A steroid hydrocarbon having a 4-pentane sidechain instead of the normal cholestane sidechain
Where does cholane come from?
Etymology tree English chole- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānusder. English -ane English cholane From chole- + -ane.

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