how to pronounce hexane

/ˈhɛk.sɛɪn/

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hexane is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of hexane in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… pentane hexane and so on and so on and …”

meanings of hexane

noun:

Any of five isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons, C6H14. They are colorless, volatile liquids.

hexane frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hexane occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.