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hydrocarbon

/ˌhaɪ.drəʊˈkɑː.bən/

Traduction: Composé organique constitué exclusivement d'atomes de carbone et d'hydrogène. On distingue les hydrocarbures saturés, insaturés, aliphatiques et aromatiques.

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noun

/ˌhaɪ.drəʊˈkɑː.bən/C1formalscientific
  • frComposé organique constitué exclusivement d'atomes de carbone et d'hydrogène. On distingue les hydrocarbures saturés, insaturés, aliphatiques et aromatiques.

An organic compound composed exclusively of carbon and hydrogen atoms.

  1. C1formalscientific

    An organic compound composed exclusively of carbon and hydrogen atoms, forming the basis of many fuels and organic materials.

    frhydrocarbure

    • Methane is the simplest hydrocarbon, consisting of one carbon and four hydrogen atoms.
    • Crude oil is a complex mixture of various hydrocarbons.
    • Burning hydrocarbons releases energy and produces carbon dioxide and water.
Formes
  • hydrocarbons plural form
  • hydrocarbons' possessive plural form
  • hydrocarbon's possessive singular form