alkanic

UK
/ælˈkænɪk/
US
/ælˈkænɪk/

Translations

alkanicadjective
UK
/ælˈkænɪk/
US
/ælˈkænɪk/
Rare technical adjective in chemistry; used to describe something relating to or resembling alkanes.
alkaniqueChimie.
Alkanic hydrocarbons are saturated and generally less reactive than alkenes.
Les hydrocarbures alkaniques sont saturés et généralement moins réactifs que les alcènes.

Definitions

alkanicadjective
Relating to, derived from, or resembling alkanes.
Alkanic hydrocarbons are saturated and generally less reactive than alkenes.