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Word: Cetane
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Latin cetus ‘whale’, from Greek kētos(because related compounds were first derived from spermaceti) + -ane
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsiːteɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a colourless liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, present in petroleum spirit.
Short Definition:colourless liquid hydrocarbon of alkane series
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