"sterane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: steranes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sterane (plural steranes)
  1. (organic chemistry) A tetracyclic hydrocarbon related to the steroids Wikipedia link: sterane Categories (topical): Organic compounds Translations (Translations): sterano (Italian)
    Sense id: en-sterane-en-noun-vyuhNSDk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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