Meaning

1 senses
  1. A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond.

    Alkin

    алки́нalkín

    алкі́нalkín

More definitions
  • a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond:
Русский
By meaning 1
hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond:

Forms

plural: alkynes
Singularalkyne
Pluralalkynes

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis:acetyleneethyne

Word family

12 related words

See also

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