tetracontane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having forty carbon atoms, but especially n-tetracontane CH₃(CH₂)₃₈CH₃

Word forms

tetracontane tetracontanes

Etymology

From tetra- + -conta- + -ane.

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