ELAEOPTENE

Etymology

Noun

elaeoptene (usually uncountable, plural elaeoptenes)

(chemistry) The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substances, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts.

Source: Wiktionary


E`læ*op"tene, n. Etym: [Gr. (Chem.)

Definition: The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts. [Written also elaoptene.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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