How to Pronounce Naphthene

To pronounce "naphthene", say NAPHTH-en-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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NAPHTH-en-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “naphthene”

"naphthene" has 3 syllables: naphth-en-e.

What does naphthene mean?

noun

  1. Any cycloalkane (or alkyl derivative).

Related words

monocyclicpolycyclicnaphthenoidnaphthalenenaphthylenenaphthalenonenaphthopyronearylnaphthalene

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How many syllables are in "naphthene"?▾

"Naphthene" has 3 syllables: naphth · en · e.

What does "naphthene" mean?▾

Naphthene: Any cycloalkane (or alkyl derivative).

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