Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gonane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: go-nane
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tetracyclic hydrocarbon framework made of three fused six-membered rings and one five-membered ring. It serves as the core structural skeleton for all steroids, rather than being a commonly isolated compound itself.

Inflected Forms

gonanes (plural)

Synonyms

cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene

Questions

What does gonane mean?: A tetracyclic hydrocarbon framework made of three fused six-membered rings and one five-membered ring. It serves as the core structural skeleton for all steroids, rather than being a commonly isolated compound itself.

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