decahydronaphthalene

decahydronaphthalene
/dek'euh huy'droh naf"theuh leen', -nap"-/, n. Chem.
a colorless, aromatic liquid, C10H18, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol and ether: used as a solvent for oils, fats, etc., in cleaning fluids, lubricants, etc.
[1875-80; DECA- + HYDRO-2 + NAPHTHALENE]

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