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trioxymethylene

trioxymethylene noun: 1,3,5-trioxane, a stable cyclic trimer of formaldehyde.

Noun

trioxymethylene (uncountable)

  1. 1,3,5-trioxane, a stable cyclic trimer of formaldehyde.

Origin of trioxymethylene

From tri- + oxy- + methylene.

Questions about trioxymethylene

What does trioxymethylene mean?
Trioxymethylene means 1,3,5-trioxane, a stable cyclic trimer of formaldehyde.
What part of speech is trioxymethylene?
Trioxymethylene is a noun.

Words near trioxymethylene in the dictionary

  1. trioxsalen
  2. trioxygen
  3. trioxygenated
  4. trioxymethylanthraquinone
  5. trioxymethylanthraquinones
  6. trioxymethylene
  7. triozid
  8. triozids
  9. trip
  10. trip balls
  11. trip bomb

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