Elaoptene

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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}.]
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Elaoptene \E`la*op"tene\, n. (Chem.)
     See {El[ae]optene}.
     [1913 Webster]