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pinane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pinane
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The saturated bicyclic hydrocarbon 2,6,6-trimethyl-, (1a,2b,5a)-bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane made by the hydrogenation of pinene

Uncountable

Etymology

From pine + -ane, from Latin pinus (“pine tree”).

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Usage

Derived Forms

pinanediol

Questions

What does pinane mean?
The saturated bicyclic hydrocarbon 2,6,6-trimethyl-, (1a,2b,5a)-bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane made by the hydrogenation of pinene
Where does pinane come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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