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| a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms |
| a neutral crystalline substance, C2H7NO3S, obtained from bile |
| -ane | |
| —suffix forming nouns | |
| indicating an alkane hydrocarbon: hexane | |
| [coined to replace -ene, -ine, and -one] | |
-ane suff.
A saturated hydrocarbon: hexane.
| -ane
A suffix used to form the names of saturated hydrocarbons, such as ethane. The suffix is shortened to -an- before other suffixes to indicate compounds derived from saturated hydrocarbons, as in ethanol. |