prismane.
a polycyclic hydrocarbon, C₆H₆, having the shape of a regular triangular prism; any derivative of this compound
Meaning & usage
a polycyclic hydrocarbon, C₆H₆, having the shape of a regular triangular prism; any derivative of this compound
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek πρῑ́ω (prī́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *-mə Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek πρίσμᾰ (prísmă)bor. Late Latin prismalbor. English prism Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānusder. English -ane English prismane From prism + -ane.
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