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basketane

noun

Etymology

From basket + -ane, because of the molecule's resemblance to a basket.

  1. derived from *baskis✻
  2. derived from bascauda
  3. derived from baschet
  4. inherited from basket
  5. suffixed as basketane — “basket + ane”

Definitions

  1. A polycyclic alkane with the chemical formula C₁₀H₁₂.

The neighborhood

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