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isooctane

isooctane noun: any isomer of n-octane; especially 2,2,4-trimethylpentane, used as a reference in the determination of the octane number of fuel.

Noun

isooctane (countable and uncountable, plural isooctanes)

  1. any isomer of n-octane; especially 2,2,4-trimethylpentane, used as a reference in the determination of the octane number of fuel

isooctane meaning in Tamil

isooctane in Tamil

சமவொத்தேன்

Forms of isooctane

pluralisooctanes

Origin of isooctane

From iso- + octane.

Questions about isooctane

What does isooctane mean?
Isooctane means any isomer of n-octane; especially 2,2,4-trimethylpentane, used as a reference in the determination of the octane number of fuel.
What is isooctane in Tamil?
Isooctane in Tamil is சமவொத்தேன். See Isooctane meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is isooctane?
Isooctane is a noun.
What is the plural of isooctane?
The plural of isooctane is isooctanes.

Words near isooctane in the dictionary

  1. isonyms
  2. isonymy
  3. ISOO
  4. isoobtusilactone
  5. isoobtusilactones
  6. isooctane
  7. isooctanes
  8. isooctanol
  9. isooctyl
  10. isooctylmercaptoacetate
  11. isooctyls

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