nonane

Noun

Meaning

One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons C9H20 of the paraffin series; -- so called because of the nine carbon atoms in the molecule. Normal nonane is a colorless volatile liquid, an ingredient of ordinary kerosene.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

methane ethylene octane ethane butane hexane heptane butylene pentane pentadecane dodecane tetradecane hexadecane heptylene undecane
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Phrases with the word

n-nonane

Close letter words and terms

nonandrogenic nonandrogynous nonandrophilic nonanecdotal nonanedioic acid nonanemic