tetratriacontane

noun

Any of innumerable isomers of a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon having thirty-four carbon atoms, but especially n-tetratriacontane CH₃(CH₂)₃₂CH₃

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Meanings

nountetratriacontane (plural tetratriacontanes)

plural tetratriacontanes

  1. chemistryAny of innumerable isomers of a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon having thirty-four carbon atoms, but especially n-tetratriacontane CH₃(CH₂)₃₂CH₃

Origin

From tetra- + triacont- + -ane.

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tetratriacontane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetratriacontane

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