elaoptene

elaoptene
Elaeoptene E`l[ae]*op"tene, n. [Gr. ? olive oil, oil + ? winged, fleeting.] (Chem.) The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts. [Written also {elaoptene}.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Elaoptene — E la*op tene, n. (Chem.) See {El[ae]optene}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • elaoptene — elaopten(e var. of elæoptene: see elæo …   Useful english dictionary

  • Elaeoptene — E l[ae]*op tene, n. [Gr. ? olive oil, oil + ? winged, fleeting.] (Chem.) The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts. [Written also {elaoptene}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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