acetylenes
Meaning of acetylenes
plural noun
a colourless pungent-smelling hydrocarbon gas, which burns with a bright flame, used in welding and formerly in lighting.
mid 19th century: from acetic acid + -yl + -ene.
Information about acetylenes
- It is a name.
- The singular form of acetylenes is: acetylene.
- Languages in which acetylenes is used:
(Press the button to hear it)
Hyphenation of acetylenes
acetylenes
- It consists of 1 syllables and 10 chars.
- acetylenes is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Words that rhyme with acetylenes
enes, tetraenes, Benes, azacarbenes, benes, carbenes, stilbenes, terebenes, vinylcarbenes, Damascenes, Pliocenes, acenes, anthracenes, benzanthracenes, damascenes, dodecaphenyltriptycenes, epicenes, ferrocenes, helicenes, hexabromotriptycenes, hexahelicenes, iptycenes, metallocenes, naphthacenes, oxocenes, picenes, plasticenes, scenes, spinacenes, tetraalkylporphycenes, tetraarylporphycenes, tetrabenzopentacenes, trichothecenes, triptycenes, tripycenes, Denes, alkylidenes, annulenylidenes, arsanylidenes, arsinidenes, boranylidenes, denes, diazanylidenes, germylidenes, hydrazinylidenes, indenes, phosphanylidenes, phosphinidenes, plumbylidenes, polyvinylidenes