azimethylene

/ˌæzɪmɪˈθɪliːn/ (AZ-i-mi-THEE-lee-n)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of unsaturated hydrocarbon compound that contains a triple bond.

“The chemist studied the azimethylene molecule, noting its unique properties.”

Synonyms

  • alkyne
  • unsaturated hydrocarbon

Antonyms

  • alcohol
  • saturated hydrocarbon