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hexeikosane

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

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atoms carbon hydrocarbon molecule paraffine resembling twenty-six because called written

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