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pinane
noun
pi·nane
\ˈpīˌnān\
Definition of pinane
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: a liquid saturated bicyclic hydrocarbon C10H18 occurring in stereoisomeric forms of which pinene and nopinene are unsaturated derivatives; 1,3,3-trimethyl-2,4-methylene-cyclohexane
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Origin and Etymology of pinane
International Scientific Vocabulary pin- (from Latin pinus pine) + -ane
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