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butynes

butynes is the plural of butyne.

Meaning of butyne

Noun

butyne (plural butynes)

  1. Either of two isomeric acetylenes containing four carbon atoms and a triple bond, with the empirical formula (C₄H₆)

Questions about butynes

What is butynes the plural of?
Butynes is the plural of butyne.

Words near butynes in the dictionary

  1. butylthiophene
  2. butylthiophenes
  3. butynamine
  4. butyne
  5. butynediol
  6. butynes
  7. butynyl
  8. butynyls
  9. butyraceous
  10. butyral
  11. butyraldehyde

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