pagodane

== English == === Etymology === From pagoda +‎ -ane, because of the molecule's resemblance to a pagoda. === Noun === pagodane (countable and uncountable, plural pagodanes) (organic chemistry) An organic compound with the chemical formula C20H20. (organic chemistry) Any of a family of compounds whose molecular skeletons have the same 16-carbon central cage as the basic compound.