In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HEXADECANE
Etymology
Noun
hexadecane (plural hexadecanes)
(organic compound) Any of the very many isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons of general formula C16H34
Source: Wiktionary
Hex"a*dec`ane, n. (Chem.)
Definition: See Hecdecane.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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