bicyclobutane
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bi- + cyclobutane.
Noun
[edit]bicyclobutane (plural bicyclobutanes)
- (organic chemistry) A bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of two separate cyclobutane rings joined by a single bond.
- (organic chemistry) A highly strained bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of two fused cyclopropane rings.