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ce•tane

Pronunciation: (sē'tān), [key]
—n.
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C₁₆H₃₄, used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

cetaceum

cetane number

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