Word.ws English Dictionary

heteroarene

heteroarene noun: any heterocyclic compound formally derived from an arene by replacement of one or more methine and/or vinylene groups by trivalent or divalent heteroatoms respectively in such a way as to retain its aromaticity.

Noun

heteroarene (plural heteroarenes)

  1. Any heterocyclic compound formally derived from an arene by replacement of one or more methine and/or vinylene groups by trivalent or divalent heteroatoms respectively in such a way as to retain its aromaticity.

Forms of heteroarene

pluralheteroarenes

Origin of heteroarene

From hetero- + arene.

Words formed from heteroarene

Questions about heteroarene

What does heteroarene mean?
Heteroarene means any heterocyclic compound formally derived from an arene by replacement of one or more methine and/or vinylene groups by trivalent or divalent heteroatoms respectively in such a way as to retain its aromaticity.
What part of speech is heteroarene?
Heteroarene is a noun.
What is the plural of heteroarene?
The plural of heteroarene is heteroarenes.

Words near heteroarene in the dictionary

  1. heteroanhydrides
  2. heteroantagonism
  3. heteroantagonistic
  4. heteroantibodies
  5. heteroantibody
  6. heteroarene
  7. heteroarenes
  8. heteroaromatic
  9. heteroaromatics
  10. heteroarotinoid
  11. heteroarotinoids

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: heteroarene (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “heteroarene.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/heteroarene. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.