The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
C20H42 — Eikosane Ei ko*sane, n. [Gr. e i kosi.] (Chem.) A solid hydrocarbon, {C20H42}, of the paraffin series, of artificial production, and also probably occurring in petroleum. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
C26H54 — Hexeikosane Hex*ei ko*sane, n. [Hex + eikosane.] (chem.) A hydrocarbon, {C26H54}, resembling paraffine; so called because each molecule has twenty six atoms of carbon. [Written also {hexacosane}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hexacosane — Hexeikosane Hex*ei ko*sane, n. [Hex + eikosane.] (chem.) A hydrocarbon, {C26H54}, resembling paraffine; so called because each molecule has twenty six atoms of carbon. [Written also {hexacosane}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hexeikosane — Hex*ei ko*sane, n. [Hex + eikosane.] (chem.) A hydrocarbon, {C26H54}, resembling paraffine; so called because each molecule has twenty six atoms of carbon. [Written also {hexacosane}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
