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Webster 1913 Edition

Eikosylene

Ei-kos′y-lene

,

Noun.

[Gr.

εἴκοσι

twenty + acet

ylene

.]

(Chem.)

A liquid hydrocarbon,

C20H38

, of the acetylene series, obtained from brown coal.

Definition 2024

eikosylene

eikosylene

English

Noun

eikosylene ‎(uncountable)

(chemistry, archaic) A liquid hydrocarbon, C₂₀H₃₈, of the acetylene series, obtained from lignite.

Synonyms

labdane