ethyne

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Noun ethyne has 1 sense

acetylene, ethyne, alkyne - a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
--₁ is a kind of aliphatic compound
--₁ is a substance of oxyacetylene

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Ethyne

Noun: Ethyne is a colorless and highly flammable gas with the formula C₂H₂. It is a hydrocarbon compound and is commonly known as acetylene.

Example sentence: Ethyne is widely used in industrial applications such as welding and cutting metals.

Adjective: When referring to a chemical compound, ethyne is the adjective form of the term.

Example sentence: The laboratory is equipped with ethyne gas cylinders to conduct various experiments.

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