ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disilyne

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Disilyne is a noun meaning (chemistry) a molecule containing a silicon atom which forms a triple bond to another silicon atom.

Meaning

(chemistry) a molecule containing a silicon atom which forms a triple bond to another silicon atom.

More Meanings

  1. (inorganic chemistry) a silicon analog of alkynes containing at least one silicon-silicon triple bond.
  2. (inorganic chemistry) a silicon analog of ethyne, Si₂H₂ ( SiH≡SiH )

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include silyne, disilene, silene, disilane, organosilene, silylium.

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