trimethylpentane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several isomers of octane having three methyl groups attached to a pentane chain; especially isooctane, used as a standard for octane number

Word forms

trimethylpentane trimethylpentanes

Etymology

From trimethyl + pentane.

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