"dioxane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dioxanes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dioxane (countable and uncountable, plural dioxanes)
  1. (chemistry) Any of a class of six-membered, saturated heterocycles having four carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms in the ring. Wikipedia link: dioxane Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Derived forms: dioxanone, polydioxane Translations (heterocycle): dioxà [masculine] (Catalan)

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Alternative forms

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