tetraoxane

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How do you pronounce tetraoxane?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɛtɹəˈɒkseɪn/.

What does tetraoxane mean?

A six-membered saturated heterocycle having two carbon atoms and four oxygen atoms; especially the isomer having two peroxide groups (as in the acetone peroxide dimer)

Where does tetraoxane come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- English oxane English tetraoxane From tetra- + oxane.

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