Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Hexahydrometaxylene, an oily hydrocarbon, C8H16, found in Caucasian petroleum and in rosinoil.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A colorless liquid hydrocarbon of the octylene series, occurring in Caucasian petroleum.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun organic chemistry A colourless
liquid hydrocarbon , 1,3dimethyl cyclohexane , occurring inpetroleum .
Etymologies
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octo- + naphthene
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