'Hexeikosane' definitions:
Definition of 'Hexeikosane'
From: GCIDE
- Hexeikosane \Hex*ei"ko*sane\, n. [Hex- + eikosane.] (chem.) A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon. [Written also hexacosane.] [1913 Webster]