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ethynides

ethynides is the plural of ethynide.

Meaning of ethynide

Noun

ethynide (plural ethynides)

  1. the monobasic anion [HC≡C]⁻ (a form of carbide) formally derived by removing a hydrogen atom from ethyne; any salt containing this anion
    Synonyms:
    acetylide

Questions about ethynides

What is ethynides the plural of?
Ethynides is the plural of ethynide.

Words near ethynides in the dictionary

  1. ethyne
  2. ethynediol
  3. ethynerone
  4. ethynes
  5. ethynide
  6. ethynides
  7. ethynium
  8. ethynodiol
  9. ethynol
  10. ethynyl
  11. ethynylation

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