Usually means: Twenty-two carbon straight-chain alkane.
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▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) Any alkane having 22 carbon atoms, but especially n-docosane CH₃(CH₂)₂₀CH₃.

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docosyl, docosanediol, docosadienoic acid, octadecane, octacosane, docosanol, hexacosane, dodecane, docosahexaenoyl, docosanoyl, more...



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