alcano

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Italian

Noun

alcano m (plural alcani)

  1. (organic chemistry) alkane

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Portuguese

Etymology

From alc(oila) +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: al‧ca‧no

Noun

alcano m (plural alcanos)

  1. alkane (saturated hydrocarbon of formula CnH2n+2)
    Synonym: parafina

Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈkano/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: al‧ca‧no

Noun

alcano m (plural alcanos)

  1. (organic chemistry) alkane