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hexyne

hexyne noun: any aliphatic hydrocarbon having six carbon atoms and one triple bond.

Noun

hexyne (plural hexynes)

  1. Any aliphatic hydrocarbon having six carbon atoms and one triple bond.

Forms of hexyne

pluralhexynes

Origin of hexyne

From hex- + -yne.

Words formed from hexyne

Questions about hexyne

What does hexyne mean?
Hexyne means any aliphatic hydrocarbon having six carbon atoms and one triple bond.
What part of speech is hexyne?
Hexyne is a noun.
What is the plural of hexyne?
The plural of hexyne is hexynes.

Words near hexyne in the dictionary

  1. hexylthiofos
  2. hexylthiophene
  3. hexylthiophenes
  4. hexylurea
  5. hexylureas
  6. hexyne
  7. hexynes
  8. hexynoate
  9. hexynoates
  10. hexynoic acid
  11. hexynoic acids

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