trisilane

T1R1I1S1I1L1A1N1E1

noun

The silane Si₃H₈ that has the same structure as propane

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Meanings

nountrisilane (plural trisilanes)

plural trisilanes

  1. chemistryThe silane Si₃H₈ that has the same structure as propane

Origin

From tri- + silane.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Listeriansaliretinnitrilase
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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