Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A colorless liquid, C7H12, with a characteristic odor, formed by the distillation of colophonium resin.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) Any one of a series of unsaturated metameric hydrocarbons, C7H12, of the acetylene series.
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- noun organic chemistry Any of a series of
unsaturated metameric hydrocarbons , C7H12, of theacetylene series.
Etymologies
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heptane + -ine
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