Alkane Series (Noun)

Meaning

A series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2).

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Synonyms

• Paraffin
• Paraffin Series
• Methane Series
• Alkane

Hypernyms

• Aliphatic Compound

Hyponyms

• Amine
• Heptane
• Ethane
• Methane
• Hexane
• Butane