TOLANES

Noun

tolanes

plural of tolane

Anagrams

• Salento, alonest, etalons, lean-tos, loanest

Source: Wiktionary


TOLANE

To*lane", n. Etym: [From Toluene.] (Chem.)

Definition: A hydrocarbon, C14H10, related both to the acetylene and the aromatic series, and produced artificially as a white crystalline substance; -- called also diphenyl acetylene.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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