dodecanes

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A form of dodecane — Any of very many isomers of the alkane having twelve carbon atoms, but especially n-dodecane that is used as a solvent and is present in Diesel fuel.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dodecane
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