CYCLOPROPANE


Meaning of CYCLOPROPANE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ s ī -kl ə - ' pr ō - ˌ p ā n

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1894

: a flammable gaseous saturated cyclic hydrocarbon C 3 H 6 sometimes used as a general anesthetic

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