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dotriacontane

noun
do·​tri·​a·​con·​tane | \ ¦dōˌtrīəˈkän‧ˌtān\
plural -s

Definition of dotriacontane

: a paraffin hydrocarbon of the formula C32H66 especially : the crystalline normal isomer CH3(CH2)30CH3

History and Etymology for dotriacontane

International Scientific Vocabulary dotriacont- (from do- —as in dodeca-—+ triacont- —from Greek triakonta thirty) + -ane

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