Where does “decyne” come from?

decyne (English) comes from English -yne, from English -ylene — used to form the names of bivalent radicals.

decyne (English): Any of several isomeric acetylenes having ten...

Definitions

  1. Any of several isomeric acetylenes having ten...

Ancestry of “decyne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-yneAn unsaturated hydrocarbon having at least one...
2English-yleneused to form the names of bivalent radicals

Words derived from “decyne”

Every word from English -ylene →Every word from English -yne →