tricosane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having twenty-three carbon atoms, but especially n-tricosane CH₃(CH₂)₂₁CH₃.

Word forms

tricosane tricosanes

Etymology

From tri- + -cosa- + -ane.

Related words

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