"tetracontane" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tetracontanes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of tetra- (“4”) + Ancient Greek τεσσαράκοντα (tessarákonta, “40”) + -ane (“saturated hydrocarbon”), from Latin -ānus (“-an: forming adjectives”). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|tetra-|t1=4}} Blend of tetra- (“4”), {{der|en|grc|τεσσαράκοντα||40}} Ancient Greek τεσσαράκοντα (tessarákonta, “40”), {{der|en|la|-ānus||-an: forming adjectives}} Latin -ānus (“-an: forming adjectives”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tetracontane (plural tetracontanes)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having forty carbon atoms, but especially n-tetracontane CH₃(CH₂)₃₈CH₃ Categories (topical): Forty, Organic compounds Translations (Translations): tétracontane [masculine] (French), Tetracontan [neuter] (German), テトラコンタン (tetorakontan) (Japanese), tetrakontan [masculine] (Polish), тетраконтан (tetrakontan) [masculine] (Russian)

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