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pentacarbide

pentacarbide noun: any carbide containing five carbon atoms per molecule.

Noun

pentacarbide (plural pentacarbides)

  1. Any carbide containing five carbon atoms per molecule

Forms of pentacarbide

pluralpentacarbides

Origin of pentacarbide

From penta- + carbide.

Questions about pentacarbide

What does pentacarbide mean?
Pentacarbide means any carbide containing five carbon atoms per molecule.
What part of speech is pentacarbide?
Pentacarbide is a noun.
What is the plural of pentacarbide?
The plural of pentacarbide is pentacarbides.

Words near pentacarbide in the dictionary

  1. pentabromodiphenyl ether
  2. pentabromodiphenyl oxide
  3. pentacalcium
  4. pentacameral
  5. pentacapsular
  6. pentacarbide
  7. pentacarbides
  8. pentacarbon dioxide
  9. pentacarbonate
  10. pentacarbonates
  11. pentacarbonyl

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