6-membered

1. 1.

   of a chemical compound having a ring with six members

   “having three carbon and three nitrogen atoms in a six-membered ring”

   Synonymssix-membered

   Similarmembered

Questions about 6-membered

What does 6-membered mean?

6-membered means "of a chemical compound having a ring with six members".

How many syllables are in 6-membered?

6-membered has 2 syllables and divides as 6-mem-bered under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for 6-membered?

Close synonyms include six-membered. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.