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Definition: PENTADECANE |
PENTADECANENoun1. A hydrocarbon of the paraffin series, (C15H32) found in petroleum, tar oil, etc., and obtained as a colorless liquid; -- so called from the fifteen carbon atoms in the molecule. |
Etymology: Pentadecane \Pen`ta*dec"ane\, noun. [Penta- Greek expression ten.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: PENTADECANE |
| English words defined with "PENTADECANE": Pentadecatoic. (references) |
| Words rhyming with "PENTADECANE" (pronounced 'Pen`ta*dec"ane'): Chlormethane, Decane, Ethane, hexane, Malamethane, Nitromethane, Nonane, Nondecane, Oxamethane, Tetradecane, Tridecane, Zincane. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-e-n-n-p-t" | |
-3 letters: antecede, neatened, penanced, pennated, tapenade, tendance, tendence, tenpence. | |
-4 letters: andante, candent, canteen, catenae, enacted, pandect, penance, pendant, pendent, pennate, pentane, pentene. | |
-5 letters: adnate, anteed, cadent, canape, canned, canted, captan, catena, catnap, cetane, decane, decant, decent, deepen, ennead, neaten, panned, panted, peaced, pecten, pedant, pedate, peened, pennae, penned, pentad, tanned, tenace. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 45 4E 54 41 44 45 43 41 4E 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. . -. - .- -.. . -.-. .- -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000001 01000100 01000101 01000011 01000001 01001110 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P E N T A D E C A N E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0045 004E 0054 0041 0044 0045 0043 0041 004E 0045 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5039485435383937354839 |
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