naphthene en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Akkadian napṭumbor.? Old Persian *naftahbor. Ancient Greek νάφθα (náphtha)bor. Latin naphthabor. English naphtha French -ènebor. English -ene English naphthene From naphtha + -ene.
Meanings
- Any cycloalkane (or alkyl derivative).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| naphthenes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
naphthenic · naphthenic acid · nonanaphthene · octonaphthene
Translations (5)
it naftene (cycloalkane) · fa نفتن (cycloalkane) · pl naften (cycloalkane) · fi nafteeni (cycloalkane) · ca naftè (cycloalkane)