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Noun alkane has 1 sense
  1. methane series, alkane series, alkane, paraffin - a non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
    --1 is a kind of aliphatic compound
    --1 has particulars:
     butane; amine, aminoalkane; ethane, C2H6; heptane; hexane; methane
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