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diiodoacetylene

diiodoacetylene noun: an explosive iodine derivative of acetylene I-C≡C-I.

Noun

diiodoacetylene (uncountable)

  1. An explosive iodine derivative of acetylene I-C≡C-I

Origin of diiodoacetylene

From di- + iodo- + acetylene.

Questions about diiodoacetylene

What does diiodoacetylene mean?
Diiodoacetylene means an explosive iodine derivative of acetylene I-C≡C-I.
What part of speech is diiodoacetylene?
Diiodoacetylene is a noun.

Words near diiodoacetylene in the dictionary

  1. diiodination
  2. diiodinations
  3. diiodine
  4. diiodines
  5. diiodo
  6. diiodoacetylene
  7. diiodoarene
  8. diiodoarenes
  9. diiodoethane
  10. diiodoethanes
  11. diiodohydroquinone

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