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Meaning of pristane | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A natural saturated terpenoid alkane, 2,6,10,14-tetramethylpentadecane, used as a lubricant, an anticorrosion agent, and in medical research

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pristanic acid pristanoyl pristella pristerognathid pristid pristigasterid

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