dioxole

English

Etymology

From di- +‎ oxole.

Noun

dioxole (plural dioxoles)

  1. (organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle consisting of two fused oxole rings

Usage notes

  • Used in combination to name more complex polycyclic compounds

Derived terms

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