"hexadecane" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hexadecanes [plural]
Etymology: hexadeca- + -ane Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hexadeca|ane}} hexadeca- + -ane Head templates: {{en-noun}} hexadecane (plural hexadecanes)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of the very many isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons of general formula C₁₆H₃₄ Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: isohexadecane Related terms: cetane Translations (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbon): heksadekaani (Finnish), Hexadecan [neuter] (German), heksadekan [masculine] (Polish)

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