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hexane en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈhɛkseɪn/
• (Southern-England) audio
• hĕks'ān

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Hellenic *hwéks Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx) Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-)der. Latin hexa-der. English hexa- English hex- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānusder. English -ane English hexane From hex- + -ane.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Any of five isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons, C₆H₁₄. They are colorless, volatile liquids.

Forms

Deriveds

cyclohexane · methylcyclohexanone · isohexane · hexanoic · hexanediol · hexanediamide · hexyl · hexafluronium · esaprazole · hexanal · n-hexane

Translations (30)

id heksana (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · es hexano (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · cs hexan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · cmn 己烷 (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · it esano (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · az heksan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · fr hexane (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · tr hegzan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · tr hekzan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · mi owaro (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · kk гексан (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · sv hexan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · ru гекса́н (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · ja ヘキサン (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · vo häxan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · nl hexaan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · pt hexano (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · ga heacsán (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · de Hexan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · ro hexan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · pl heksan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · no heksan (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · hu hexán (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · eo heksano (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · ca hexà (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · ko 헥산 (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · ms heksana (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · hy հեքսան (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · ko 헥세인 (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14) · fi heksaani (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)