Word: pentanes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pen
tanes
Definition: Plural of pentane. An aliphatic hydrocarbon of chemical formula C5H12; either of the three isomers n-pentane, methyl-butane ( isopentane), and di-methyl-propane ( neopentane); volatile liquids under normal conditions.
Morphemes:
Affix: pentane
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An aliphatic hydrocarbon of chemical formula C5H12; either of the three isomers n-pentane, methyl-butane (isopentane), and di-methyl-propane (neopentane); volatile liquids under normal conditions.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).