pristane

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Synonyms: pristine, pisane, prestate, prytane, prostate, tristan, prisage, priscan, pristome, pristanic, cristate

Antonyms: pristine, pisane, prestate, prytane, prostate, tristan, prisage, priscan, pristome, pristanic, cristate

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic compound}} A natural saturated [[terpenoid]] [[alkane]], ''2,6,10,14-tetramethylpentadecane'', used as a [[lubricant]], an [[anticorrosion]] agent, and in [[medical]] [[research]]

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