ethine

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A form of ethyne — The organic compound acetylene. The simplest alkyne, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula HC≡CH or C₂H₂.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounethine (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of ethyne.

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APA

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