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Definition: EIKOSANE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A solid hydrocarbon, C20H42, of the paraffine series, of artificial production, and also probably occurring in petroleum.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Eikosane" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Eikosane \Ei"ko*sane\, noun. [from Greek expression e'i`kosi.]. (references)

Definition: EIKOSANE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A solid hydrocarbon, C20H42, of the paraffine series, of artificial production, and also probably occurring in petroleum.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EIKOSANE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Eikosane \Ei"ko*sane\, noun. [from Greek expression e'i`kosi.]. (references)