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tetradecyne

tetradecyne noun: any aliphatic hydrocarbon having a chain of fourteen carbon atoms and containing one triple bond.

Noun

tetradecyne (uncountable)

  1. Any aliphatic hydrocarbon having a chain of fourteen carbon atoms and containing one triple bond.

Origin of tetradecyne

From tetradec- + -yne.

Questions about tetradecyne

What does tetradecyne mean?
Tetradecyne means any aliphatic hydrocarbon having a chain of fourteen carbon atoms and containing one triple bond.
What part of speech is tetradecyne?
Tetradecyne is a noun.

Words near tetradecyne in the dictionary

  1. tetradecimal
  2. tetradecimals
  3. tetradecyl
  4. tetradecyls
  5. tetradecyltrimethylammonium
  6. tetradecyne
  7. tetradelphous
  8. tetradelphy
  9. tetradentate
  10. tetradepsipeptide
  11. tetradepsipeptides

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