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diacetylenic

diacetylenic adjective: relating to diacetylene or its derivatives; having two carbon-to-carbon triple bonds.

Adjective

diacetylenic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to diacetylene or its derivatives; having two carbon-to-carbon triple bonds

Origin of diacetylenic

From di- + acetylenic.

Questions about diacetylenic

What does diacetylenic mean?
Diacetylenic means relating to diacetylene or its derivatives; having two carbon-to-carbon triple bonds.
What part of speech is diacetylenic?
Diacetylenic is an adjective.

Words near diacetylenic in the dictionary

  1. diacetylchitobioses
  2. diacetylcholine
  3. diacetyldihydromorphine
  4. diacetylene
  5. diacetylenes
  6. diacetylenic
  7. diacetylhydrazine
  8. diacetylmorphine
  9. diacetylnalorphine
  10. diacetylrhein
  11. diacetylverrucarol

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