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Elaeoptene
Elaeoptene E`l[ae]*op"tene, n. [Gr. ? olive oil, oil + ? winged, fleeting.] (Chem.) The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts. [Written also elaoptene.]
elaoptene
Elaeoptene E`l[ae]*op"tene, n. [Gr. ? olive oil, oil + ? winged, fleeting.] (Chem.) The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts. [Written also elaoptene.]
Elaoptene
Elaoptene E`la*op"tene, n. (Chem.) See El[ae]optene.
Heptene
Heptene Hep"tene, n. [Gr. "epta` seven.] (Chem.) Same as Heptylene.
heptene
Heptylene Hep"tyl*ene, n. (Chem.) A colorless liquid hydrocarbon, C7H14, of the ethylene series; also, any one of its isomers. Called also heptene.
Oleoptene
Oleoptene O`le*op"tene, n. [L. oleum oil + Cr. ? fleeting.] (Chem.) See Eleoptene. [R.]
Stearoptene
Stearoptene Ste`a*rop"tene, n. [Stearic + -optene as in el[ae]optene.] (Chem.) The more solid ingredient of certain volatile oils; -- contrasted with el[ae]optene.

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- Fourcroy and Vauquelin identified a metal in a platinum residue they called ptène. In 1803, Smithson Tennant analyzed the insoluble residue and concluded...
- he identified a metal in a platinum residue they calledptène’, This name ‘ptene’ or ‘ptène’ was reported as an early synonym for osmium. Either together...
- he identified a metal in a platinum residue they calledptène’.This name ‘ptene’ or ‘ptène’ was reported as an early synonym for osmium. Fourcroy's views...
- volatile new oxide, which he believed to be of this new metal—which he named ptene, from the Gr**** word πτηνός ptēnós, "winged". Tennant, who had the advantage...
- volatile new oxide, which he believed to be of this new metal—which he named ptene, from the Gr**** word πτηνός ptēnós, "winged". Tennant, who had the advantage...
- extracted from the mineral tantalite. Polinium 77 Iridium 1828 Gottfried Osann Ptene 76 Osmium 1803 Hippolyte-Victor Collet-Descotils, Antoine François, comte...