OCTANES

Noun

octanes

plural of octane

Anagrams

• Acteons, Secotan, costean

Source: Wiktionary


OCTANE

Oc"tane, n. Etym: [See Octa-] . (Chem.)

Definition: Any one of a group of metametric hydrocarcons (C8H18) of the methane series. The most important is a colorless, volatile, inflammable liquid, found in petroleum, and a constituent of benzene or ligroin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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