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tetratetracontane

tetratetracontane noun: any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having forty-four carbon atoms, but especially n-tetratetracontane CH₃(CH₂)₄₂CH₃.

Noun

tetratetracontane (plural tetratetracontanes)

  1. Any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having forty-four carbon atoms, but especially n-tetratetracontane CH₃(CH₂)₄₂CH₃

Forms of tetratetracontane

pluraltetratetracontanes

Origin of tetratetracontane

From tetra- + tetra- + -cont- + -ane.

Questions about tetratetracontane

What does tetratetracontane mean?
Tetratetracontane means any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having forty-four carbon atoms, but especially n-tetratetracontane CH₃(CH₂)₄₂CH₃.
What part of speech is tetratetracontane?
Tetratetracontane is a noun.
What is the plural of tetratetracontane?
The plural of tetratetracontane is tetratetracontanes.

Words near tetratetracontane in the dictionary

  1. tetraterpenic
  2. tetraterpenoid
  3. tetraterpenoids
  4. tetraterpinoid
  5. tetrates
  6. tetratetracontane
  7. tetratetracontanes
  8. tetrathecal
  9. tetratheism
  10. tetratheist
  11. tetratheists

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