octane en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- ŏk'tān
- /ˈɒkteɪn/
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Etymology
From oct- + -ane.
Meanings
- 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
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| octanes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
octanamide · n-octane · octanyl · cyclooctane · isooctane · octanal · octanol · octanone · octane number · octodrine · low-octane · octane rating · methoctramine · research octane number · diazabicyclooctane · high-octane · octanoic · perfluoroctane · octanedione
Relateds
Translations (31)
ja オクタン (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · de Octan (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · sh òktān (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · nl octaan (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · ca octà (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · ro octan (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · id oktana (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · fi oktaani (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · pl oktan (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · es octano (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · bg октан (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · it ottano (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · cs oktan (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · my အောက်တိန်း (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · vi octan (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · io oktano (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · no oktan (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · pt octano (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · km អុកតាន (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · ko 옥탄 (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · ar أُوكْتَان (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · is oktan (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · el οκτάνιο (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · cmn 辛烷 (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · sv oktan (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · ko 옥테인 (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · ru окта́н (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · fa اکتان (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · eo oktano (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · fr octane (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons) · sh о̀кта̄н (isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons)