Decano

noun
  1. In Spanish-speaking contexts, 'decano' refers to a dean, who is the head of a faculty, department, or division in a university or college. noun
    The decano of the faculty announced new research initiatives for the coming year.
    She was appointed as the decano of the engineering department last month.
  2. In chemistry, 'decano' is a term used to refer to a saturated hydrocarbon with the formula C10H22, also known as decane. noun
    Decano is often used as a solvent in various industrial applications.
    The chemical properties of decano make it useful in the study of organic compounds.