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churchane

noun

Etymology

From church + -ane, named for the molecule's resemblance to a church.

  1. derived from *ḱewh₁-✻
  2. derived from κυριακόν
  3. inherited from *kirikā✻
  4. inherited from ċiriċe
  5. inherited from chirche
  6. suffixed as churchane — “church + ane”

Definitions

  1. A polycyclic alkane with the chemical formula C₁₁H₁₂.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for churchane. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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