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terminal acetylene

terminal acetylene noun: any acetylene (alkyne) having the triple bond attached to a terminal carbon atom; R-CC-H.

Noun

terminal acetylene (plural terminal acetylenes)

  1. Any acetylene (alkyne) having the triple bond attached to a terminal carbon atom; R-CC-H.

Forms of terminal acetylene

pluralterminal acetylenes

Questions about terminal acetylene

What does terminal acetylene mean?
Terminal acetylene means any acetylene (alkyne) having the triple bond attached to a terminal carbon atom; R-CC-H.
What part of speech is terminal acetylene?
Terminal acetylene is a noun.
What is the plural of terminal acetylene?
The plural of terminal acetylene is terminal acetylenes.

Words near terminal acetylene in the dictionary

  1. termigants
  2. terminability
  3. terminable
  4. terminableness
  5. terminal
  6. terminal acetylene
  7. terminal acetylenes
  8. terminal bronchiole
  9. terminal bronchioles
  10. terminal burrowing
  11. terminal cisterna

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