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picene

/ˈpaɪsiːn/

picene noun: a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of five fused benzene rings; an isomer of pentacene.

Noun (1)

picene (plural picenes)

  1. A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of five fused benzene rings; an isomer of pentacene.

Noun (2) capitalized: Picene

Picene (plural Picenes or Picentes or Picentini)

  1. A resident of ancient Picenum in Italy.

Proper noun capitalized: Picene

Picene

  1. An extinct language spoken by the Picenes.

Forms of picene

pluralpicenes
pluralPicenes
pluralPicentes
pluralPicentini

Origin of picene

From Latin Picenum.

Phrases with picene

Questions about picene

What does picene mean?
Picene means a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of five fused benzene rings; an isomer of pentacene.
What part of speech is picene?
Picene can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce picene?
Picene is pronounced /ˈpaɪsiːn/.
What is the plural of picene?
The plural of picene is picenes.

Words near picene in the dictionary

  1. piceatannols
  2. piceid
  3. piceids
  4. picein
  5. picenadol
  6. picene
  7. picenes
  8. Picenian
  9. Piceno
  10. Picenos
  11. Picentes

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