aminoalkyne

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noun

A chemical that is an alkyne and an amine.

OriginEnglish alkyne ← Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē) ← Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? →
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Meanings

nounaminoalkyne (plural aminoalkynes)

plural aminoalkynes

  1. chemistryA chemical that is an alkyne and an amine.

Origin

  1. Egyptianjmn
  2. Ancient GreekᾸ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)
  3. LatinAmmōn
  4. Latinammoniacus
  5. Englishammonia
  6. Englishamine
  7. Englishamino-
  8. Akkadian𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)
  9. Aramaicכוחלא (kuḥlā)
  10. Arabicكُحْل (kuḥl)
  11. Andalusian Arabicكُحُول (kuḥūl)
  12. Medieval Latinalcoho
  13. Middle Englishalcofol
  14. Englishalc(ohol)
  15. Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
  16. Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
  17. Englishalkyl
  18. Englishalkyne
  19. Englishaminoalkyne

From amino- + alkyne.

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APA

aminoalkyne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aminoalkyne

MLA

“aminoalkyne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aminoalkyne. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aminoalkyne,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aminoalkyne.

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