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alkynes

alkynes is the plural of alkyne.

Meaning of alkyne

Noun

alkyne (plural alkynes)

  1. A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond.

Questions about alkynes

What is alkynes the plural of?
Alkynes is the plural of alkyne.

Words near alkynes in the dictionary

  1. alkynal
  2. alkynals
  3. alkynamide
  4. alkynamides
  5. alkyne
  6. alkynes
  7. alkynoate
  8. alkynoates
  9. alkynoic acid
  10. alkynoic acids
  11. alkynol

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Adapted from Wiktionary: alkynes (page history and authors); alkyne (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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