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Meaning of HENDECANE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hen"de*cane\, n. [Gr. "e`ndeka eleven.] (Chem.)
A hydrocarbon, {C11H24}, of the paraffin series; -- so called
because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule.
Called also {endecane}, {undecane}.
 

 

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