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isooctane

English

Etymology

iso- +? octane

Noun

isooctane (countable and uncountable, plural isooctanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) any isomer of n-octane; especially 2,2,4-trimethylpentane, used as a reference in the determination of the octane number of fuel

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diluent

English

Etymology

Latin diluens, from diluere. See dilute.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d?lju?nt/

Noun

diluent (plural diluents)

  1. That which dilutes.
  2. (analytical chemistry) A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing.
  3. (medicine) An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink.

Synonyms

  • dilutant, diluter, thinner

Translations

Adjective

diluent (comparative more diluent, superlative most diluent)

  1. Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, especially of water.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Arbuthnot to this entry?)

References

  • diluent in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

  • untiled

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.ly/

Verb

diluent

  1. third-person plural present indicative of diluer
  2. third-person plural present subjunctive of diluer

Latin

Verb

d?luent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of d?lu?

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