triene

T1R1I1E1N1E1

noun

Any alkene that has three double bonds

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Meanings

nountriene (plural trienes)

plural trienes

  1. chemistryAny alkene that has three double bonds

Origin

From tri- + -ene.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

entireentierneriteretine
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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