1. A series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
   - methane series, alkane series, paraffin series, paraffin

Derived forms: alkanes

Type of: aliphatic compound

Encyclopedia: Alkane

• limonite
• Limonium
• Limosa
• Limosa haemastica
• Limousin
• limousine
• limp
• limpa
• limper
• limpet
• limpet mine
• limpid
• limpidity
• limpidly
• limpidness
• limping
• limpkin
• limply
• limpness
• Limpopo
• Limulidae
• Limulus
• Limulus polyphemus
• limy
• Lin