cetene
noun
ce·tene
ˈsēˌtēn
plural -s
: an oily hydrocarbon C16H32 of the ethylene series obtained by dehydrating cetyl alcohol
called also 1-hexadecene
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary cet- + -ene; originally formed as French cétène; from its being derived from spermaceti
- siphonoplax
- siphonorhinal
- siphonorhine
- siphonosome
- siphonostele
- siphonosteles
- Siphonostomata
- siphonostomatous
- siphonostome
- siphonozooid
- siphons
- siphonula
- siphonulae
- siphorhinal
- siphorhinian
- siphosome
- siphrei torah
- siphuncle
- siphuncled
- siphuncles
- siphuncular
- Siphunculata
- siphunculate
- siphunculated
- sipid