penten-

noun

A chemical derivative of pentene where the following letter is a vowel, for example -ol, -one.

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Meanings

nounpenten- (uncountable)
  1. in compoundsuncountablechemistryA chemical derivative of pentene where the following letter is a vowel, for example -ol, -one.
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APA

penten-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penten-

MLA

“penten-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penten-. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “penten-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penten-.

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