adamantane

English

Noun

adamantane (plural adamantanes)

1. (organic chemistry) A polycyclic hydrocarbon, C₁₀H₁₆, having a cagelike structure similar to a portion of the diamond lattice; any of its derivatives

Translations

polycyclic hydrocarbon

• Finnish: adamantaani
• Portuguese: adamantano m
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• Spanish: adamantano m

See also

• adamantadine
• diamondoid

Anagrams

• adamantean