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decatetraene

UK/dɛkəˈtɛtɹəiːn/

decatetraene noun: any of several isomeric unsaturated alkenes having ten carbon atoms and four double bonds.

Noun

decatetraene (plural decatetraenes)

  1. Any of several isomeric unsaturated alkenes having ten carbon atoms and four double bonds

Forms of decatetraene

pluraldecatetraenes

Origin of decatetraene

From deca- + tetraene.

Questions about decatetraene

What does decatetraene mean?
Decatetraene means any of several isomeric unsaturated alkenes having ten carbon atoms and four double bonds.
What part of speech is decatetraene?
Decatetraene is a noun.
How do you pronounce decatetraene?
Decatetraene is pronounced /dɛkəˈtɛtɹəiːn/ (UK).
What is the plural of decatetraene?
The plural of decatetraene is decatetraenes.

Words near decatetraene in the dictionary

  1. decatenations
  2. decatenatory
  3. decater
  4. decaters
  5. decates
  6. decatetraene
  7. decatetraenes
  8. decathect
  9. decathected
  10. decathectic
  11. decathecting

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