Cyclopropane (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Chemistry, Pharmacology.
  1. a colorless, flammable gas, C3H6, used in organic synthesis and in medicine as an anesthetic.
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  1. a colourless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon, used in medicine as an anaesthetic; trimethylene. It is a cycloalkane with molecules containing rings of three carbon atoms. Formula: C 3 H 6; boiling pt: –34°C
    Cyclopropane (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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