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tricarbon

tricarbon noun: three carbon atoms in a molecule.

Noun

tricarbon (plural tricarbons)

  1. Three carbon atoms in a molecule.

Forms of tricarbon

pluraltricarbons

Origin of tricarbon

From tri- + carbon.

Words formed from tricarbon

Questions about tricarbon

What does tricarbon mean?
Tricarbon means three carbon atoms in a molecule.
What part of speech is tricarbon?
Tricarbon is a noun.
What is the plural of tricarbon?
The plural of tricarbon is tricarbons.

Words near tricarbon in the dictionary

  1. tricarbides
  2. tricarbimide
  3. tricarbimides
  4. tricarbocyanine
  5. tricarbocyanines
  6. tricarbon
  7. tricarbon dioxide
  8. tricarbonate
  9. tricarbonates
  10. tricarbons
  11. tricarbonyl

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