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heptadécane

French, noun\ɛp.ta.de.kan\

heptadécane is spelled H-E-P-T-A-D-É-C-A-N-E (11 letters). Heptadécane is a French masculine noun meaning “heptadecane” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Hydrocarbure saturé de la famille des paraffines, aux nombreux isomères. Sa formule chimique est C₁₇H₃₆”.

What does heptadécane mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineheptadecane

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Hydrocarbure saturé de la famille des paraffines, aux nombreux isomères. Sa formule chimique est C₁₇H₃₆.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of heptadécane

  • heptadécanes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce heptadécane?

  • \ɛp.ta.de.kan\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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