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Decandria
Decandria De*can"dri*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. de`ka ten + ?, ?,
a man.] (Bot.)
A Linn[ae]an class of plants characterized by having ten
stamens.
DecaneDecane Dec"ane, n. [See Deca-.] (Chem.)
A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H22, of the paraffin series,
including several isomeric modifications. Decangular
Decangular Dec*an"gu*lar, a. [Pref. deca- + angular.]
Having ten angles.
Decantate
Decantate De*can"tate, v. t.
To decant. [Obs.]
Decanter
Decanter De*cant"er, n.
1. A vessel used to decant liquors, or for receiving decanted
liquors; a kind of glass bottle used for holding wine or
other liquors, from which drinking glasses are filled.
2. One who decants liquors.
Dodecandria
Dodecandria Do`de*can"dri*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? twelve +
?, ?, man, male.] (Bot.)
A Linn[ae]an class of plants including all that have any
number of stamens between twelve and nineteen.
Dodecandrian
Dodecandrian Do`de*can"dri*an, Dodecandrous Do`de*can"drous,
a. (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the Dodecandria; having twelve stamens,
or from twelve to nineteen.
Dodecandrous
Dodecandrian Do`de*can"dri*an, Dodecandrous Do`de*can"drous,
a. (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the Dodecandria; having twelve stamens,
or from twelve to nineteen.
DodecaneDodecane Do"de*cane, n. [Gr. ? twelve.] (Chem.)
Any one of a group of thick oily hydrocarbons, C12H26, of
the paraffin series. EndecaneEndecane En"de*cane, n. [Gr. ? eleven.] (Chem.)
One of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series,
C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum. [Written also
hendecane.] endecaneHendecane Hen"de*cane, n. [Gr. "e`ndeka eleven.] (Chem.)
A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called
because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule.
Called also endecane, undecane. HecdecaneHecdecane Hec"de*cane, n. [Gr. ? six + ? ten.] (Chem.)
A white, semisolid, spermaceti-like hydrocarbon, C16H34, of
the paraffin series, found dissolved as an important
ingredient of kerosene, and so called because each molecule
has sixteen atoms of carbon; -- called also hexadecane. hendecaneEndecane En"de*cane, n. [Gr. ? eleven.] (Chem.)
One of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series,
C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum. [Written also
hendecane.] HendecaneHendecane Hen"de*cane, n. [Gr. "e`ndeka eleven.] (Chem.)
A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called
because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule.
Called also endecane, undecane. hexadecaneHecdecane Hec"de*cane, n. [Gr. ? six + ? ten.] (Chem.)
A white, semisolid, spermaceti-like hydrocarbon, C16H34, of
the paraffin series, found dissolved as an important
ingredient of kerosene, and so called because each molecule
has sixteen atoms of carbon; -- called also hexadecane. HexadecaneHexadecane Hex"a*dec`ane, n. (Chem.)
See Hecdecane. NondecaneNondecane Non*dec"ane, n. [L. nonus ninth + decem ten.]
(Chem.)
A hydrocarbon of the paraffin series, a white waxy substance,
C19H40; -- so called from the number of carbon atoms in the
molecule. P decandraPoke Poke, n. (Bot.)
A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P.
decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also
garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and pokeweed. The root
and berries have emetic and purgative properties, and are
used in medicine. The young shoots are sometimes eaten as a
substitute for asparagus, and the berries are said to be used
in Europe to color wine. PentadecanePentadecane Pen`ta*dec"ane, n. [Penta- + Gr. ? ten.] (Chem.)
A hydrocarbon of the paraffin series, (C15H32) found in
petroleum, tar oil, etc., and obtained as a colorless liquid;
-- so called from the fifteen carbon atoms in the molecule. RuridecanalRuridecanal Ru`ri*dec"a*nal, a. [L. rus, ruris the country +
decanus the chief of ten. See Dean.]
Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district;
the ruridecanal intellect. [R.] Subdecanal
Subdecanal Sub*dec"a*nal, a.
Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery.
TetradecaneTetradecane Tet`ra*dec"ane, n. [Tetra- + Gr. ? ten.] (Chem.)
A light oily hydrocarbon, C14H30, of the marsh-gas series;
-- so called from the fourteen carbon atoms in the molecule. TridecaneTridecane Tri*dec"ane (tr[-i]*d[e^]k"[=a]n), n. [Pref. tri- +
Gr. ? ten. So called from the number of carbon atoms in the
molecule.] (Chem.)
A hydrocarbon, C13H28, of the methane series, which is a
probable ingredient both of crude petroleum and of kerosene,
and is produced artificially as a light colorless liquid. UndecaneUndecane Un"de*cane, n. [L. undecim eleven.] (Chem.)
A liquid hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the methane series, found
in petroleum; -- so called from its containing eleven carbon
atoms in the molecule. undecaneHendecane Hen"de*cane, n. [Gr. "e`ndeka eleven.] (Chem.)
A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called
because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule.
Called also endecane, undecane.
Meaning of Decan from wikipedia
- The
decans (/ˈdɛkənz/;
Egyptian bꜣktw or baktiu, "[those]
connected with work") are 36
groups of
stars (small constellations) used in the
ancient Egyptian...
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Deçan (Albanian: Deçani,
pronounced [dɛˈtʃan]; Serbian: Дечани,
pronounced [dɛ̌t͡ʃani]) is a town and muni****lity in the
district of Gjakova, Kosovo...
- In astrology, a
decan is the
subdivision of a sign. In
order to give
fuller interpretation to the
zodiac signs,
ancient astrologers subdivided each sign...
- Look up
Decan or
decan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Decan may
refer to:
Decan, 36
groups of
stars (small constellations) used in
Ancient Egyptian...
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Deçan is a city in west-central Kosovo.
Deçan may also
refer to:
Deçan Muni****lity, an
administrative muni****lity
surrounding Deçan Decani,
church interior...
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Deçan Mountain (Albanian: Mali i Deçanit) is a
mountain in the west of Kosovo, in the
Accursed Mountains range. Its
highest point is 2,200 m (7,217 ft...
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Lumbardhi i Deçanit, or
Deçan Bistrica or Dečani
Bistrica (Albanian:
Bistrica e Deçanit; Serbian: Дечанска Бистрица, romanized: Dečanska Bistrica), is...
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Johannes de Lüde (also
known as
Johann von Lüde, John of Lude and
Johannis de Lüde) was dean of Hamelin. His
mother was an
eyewitness to the
children being...
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other smaller settlements. Baballoq/Babaloć
Beleg Dashinovc/Dašinovac
Deçan Ratishi i Ultë/Donji
Ratist Strellci i Ultë/Donji
Streoc Drenovc/Drenovac...
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artillery that they
placed in
strategic areas such as "Podi i Gështenjave" in
Deçan,
Areas around Bitesh and
Baballoq and Crmičani.
During the
battle many KLA...