Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun heptane

1 sense of heptane

Sense 1
heptane -- (a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid obtained from petroleum and used as an anesthetic or a solvent or in determining octane ratings)
       => methane series, alkane series, alkane, paraffin series, paraffin -- (a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2))