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dec⋅ane

[dek-eyn]
–noun Chemistry.
a hydrocarbon, C10H22, of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.

Origin:
1870–75; dec- + -ane
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dec·ane   (děk'ān')   
n.  Any of various liquid isomers, C10H22, of the methane series.
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Main Entry: dec·ane
Pronunciation: 'dek-"An
Function: noun
: any of several isomeric liquid alkanes C10H22
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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