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neopentane

noun
neo·​pentane | \ ¦nē(ˌ)ō+\

Definition of neopentane

: a gaseous or very volatile liquid hydrocarbon (CH3)4C found in small amounts in petroleum and natural gas; dimethyl-propane or tetramethyl-methane

History and Etymology for neopentane

ne- + pentane

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