alkane
[ˈalkeɪn]noun
(Chemistry)any of the series of saturated hydrocarbons including methane, ethane, propane, and higher members
(化)烷属烃Alkanes have the general formula: CnH2n+2
烷烃通式： CnH2n+2
语源late 19th cent.: from alkyl + -ane
语源late 19th cent.: from alkyl + -ane