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bucky onion

bucky onion is the alternative form of buckyonion.

Meaning of buckyonion

Noun

buckyonion (plural buckyonions)

  1. A concentric multishell fullerene structure.
    • Detections of C60 and C70 fullerenes in planetary nebulae (PNe) of the Magellanic Clouds and of our own Galaxy have raised the idea that other forms of carbon such as hydrogenated fullerenes (fulleranes like C60H36 and C60H18), buckyonions, and carbon nanotubes, may be widespread in the Universe.2016, J. J. Díaz-Luis, D. A. García-Hernández, A. Manchado, F. Cataldo, “A search for hydrogenated fullerenes in fullerene-containing planetary nebulae”, in arXiv

Forms of bucky onion

pluralbucky onions

Questions about bucky onion

What is bucky onion the alternative form of?
Bucky onion is the alternative form of buckyonion.

Words near bucky onion in the dictionary

  1. buckwheats
  2. buckwheaty
  3. bucky
  4. bucky bit
  5. bucky bits
  6. bucky onion
  7. bucky onions
  8. buckyball
  9. buckyballs
  10. buckybowl
  11. buckybowls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bucky onion (page history and authors); buckyonion (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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