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anest
ane
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eɪn
/
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eyn
]
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adjective,
noun
, pronoun
Chiefly Scot.
one
.
Origin:
1350–1400;
Middle English
(North)
an,
variant of
on
one
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ane
(eɪn)
—
determiner
, —
pron
, —
n
a Scottish word for
one
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
-ane
in chemical use, proposed 1866 by August Wilhelm von Hofmann to go with -ene, -ine, -one.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
-ane
suff.
A saturated hydrocarbon:
hexane.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Science Dictionary
-ane
A
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used to form the names of saturated hydrocarbons, such as
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The suffix is shortened to
-an-
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