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trikosane
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trikosane
CIDE DICTIONARY
trikosane, n. [Pref. tri- + Gr. twenty.].
A hydrocarbon, C23H48 , of the methane series, resembling paraffin; -- so called because it has twenty-three atoms of carbon in the molecule. [1913 Webster]
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