metallole

Meaning

Noun

• Any of various cyclopentadiene derivatives in which the carbon atom at position 5, the saturated carbon, is replaced by a heteroatom.

Related

Narrower meaning words

• arsole: a moderately-aromatic arsenic analog
• bismole: a bismuth analog
• borole: a boron analog
• furan: an oxygen analog
• gallole: a gallium analog
• germole: a germanium analog
• phosphole: a phosphorus analog
• plumbole: a lead analog
• pyrrole: a nitrogen analog
• selenophene: a selenium analog
• silole: a silicon analog
• stannole: a tin analog
• stibole: an antimony analog
• tellurophene: a tellurium analog
• thiophene: a sulfur analog
• titanacyclopentadiene: a titanium analog
• zirconacyclopentadiene: a zirconium analog

Origin

• metal + -ole