cy·clo·pro·pane
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Definition of cyclopropane
: a flammable gaseous saturated cyclic hydrocarbon C3H6 sometimes used as a general anesthetic
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“Cyclopropane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cyclopropane. Accessed 17 Sep. 2021.
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cyclopropane
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cy·clo·pro·pane
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Medical Definition of cyclopropane
: a flammable gaseous saturated cyclic hydrocarbon C3H6 sometimes used as a general anesthetic
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The first known use of cyclopropane was in 1894
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