hopane

English

Etymology

Hope +‎ -ane; see hopanoid.

Noun

hopane (plural hopanes)

(organic chemistry) A hopanoid hydrocarbon

Derived terms

bacteriohopane
bacteriohopanepolyol
bacteriohopanetetrol
bacteriohopanoid
hopanoid

Anagrams

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hopane m

definite plural of hop

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