Vocabulary : Hexeikosane to Hexylene

Hexeikosane : A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon.
Hexene : Same as Hexylene.
Hexicology : The science which treats of the complex relations of living creatures to other organisms, and to their surrounding conditions generally.
Hexine : A hydrocarbon, C6H10, of the acetylene series, obtained artificially as a colorless, volatile, pungent liquid; -- called also hexoylene.
Hexoctahedron : A solid having forty-eight equal triangular faces.

Hexoic : Pertaining to, or derived from, hexane; as, hexoic acid.
Hexone : A liquid hydrocarbon, C6H8, of the valylene series, obtained from distillation products of certain fats and gums.
Hexose : Any member of a group of sugars containing six carbon atoms in the molecule. Some are widely distributed in nature, esp. in ripe fruits.
Hexyl : A compound radical, C6H13, regarded as the essential residue of hexane, and a related series of compounds.
Hexylene : A colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H12, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation of certain coals; also, any one several isomers of hexylene proper. Called also hexene.

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