pentyne

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noun

Any of several isomeric alkynes having five carbon atoms and one triple bond

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Meanings

nounpentyne (plural pentynes)

plural pentynes

  1. chemistryAny of several isomeric alkynes having five carbon atoms and one triple bond

Origin

From pent- + -yne.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Pentney
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APA

pentyne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentyne

MLA

“pentyne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentyne. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pentyne,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentyne.

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