hexyne

H4E1X8Y4N1E1

noun

Any aliphatic hydrocarbon having six carbon atoms and one triple bond.

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Meanings

nounhexyne (plural hexynes)

plural hexynes

  1. chemistryAny aliphatic hydrocarbon having six carbon atoms and one triple bond.

Origin

From hex- + -yne.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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