Etymology

pentacontane

P3E1N1T1A1C3O1N1T1A1N1E1

Today it means: Any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having fifty carbon atoms, but especially n-pentacontane CH₃(CH₂)₄₈CH₃ Full definition →

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