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Noun: hexane  'hek,seyn
  1. A colourless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solvent

Derived forms: hexanes

Type of: alkane, alkane series, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, methane series, paraffin, paraffin series, resolvent, solvent

Encyclopedia: Hexane