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Cetane.
Cetane - as a noun
The aliphatic hydrocarbon c16h34 (hexadecane) used as a standard for diesel fuel.
Example Sentences
"The cetane number of a diesel fuel indicates its ability to ignite and burn smoothly."
"A higher cetane rating generally means better combustion and smoother engine operation."
"The fuel with the highest cetane number is considered to have the best ignition characteristics."
"Modern diesel engines require a minimum cetane rating for optimal performance."
"Low cetane fuel can cause rough engine operation and increased emissions."
Word Game Points
Is CETANE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cetane is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CETANE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is CETANE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cetane is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCETANE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
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Yes, cetane is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCETANE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.