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A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon.

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  1. n. A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon.
  2. A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon. [Written also hexacosane.]
  3. A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so calledbecause each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon. [Written alsohexacosane.]