Ethynide
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ethynide is a noun meaning (chemistry) the monobasic anion [HC≡C]⁻ (a form of carbide) formally derived by removing a hydrogen atom from ethyne; any salt containing this anion.
Meaning
(chemistry) the monobasic anion [HC≡C]⁻ (a form of carbide) formally derived by removing a hydrogen atom from ethyne; any salt containing this anion.
Word Forms
- ethynides
Synonyms for ethynide
Depending on context, synonyms include acetylide.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ethynyl, ethenide, ethynium, ethinyl, ethynylene, ethenium.
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