| Pronunciation: | | 'alkIn
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[n] a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis |
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ALKYNE is a 6 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | acetylene, ethyne |
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| | See Also: | | aliphatic compound, oxyacetylene |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | An organic molecule containing carbon and hydrogen atoms in straight or branched chains, where at least one carbon-carbon bond is a triple bond. One of three major classes of aliphatic hydrocarbons. |
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