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Octane
Meaning
Noun
●
In Organic compounds & Petroleum:
Any of the
eighteen
isomeric
aliphatic
hydrocarbons
(C₈H₁₈) found in
petroleum
, especially an
iso-octane
2,2,4 trimethyl-pentane; they are used as
fuels
and solvents.
●
octane number
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Origin
octane
English
-ane
English
octo-
English
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Etym
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