noun Date: circa 1907 an isoprenoid hydrocarbon C 20 H 42 that is found especially associated with fossilized plant remains from the Precambrian and later eras
PHYTANE
Meaning of PHYTANE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012