dioxolane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any heterocycle having a five-membered ring with three carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms

Word forms

dioxolane dioxolanes

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English oxolane English dioxolane From di- + oxolane.

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