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octane
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[ˈɒkteɪn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a colourless flammable hydrocarbon of the alkane series, present in petroleum spirit
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Origin
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late 19th century: from octo- ‘eight’(denoting eight carbon atoms) + -ane
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