amylene en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *mólā Ancient Greek μύλη (múlē) Ancient Greek ἄμῠλος (ámŭlos) Ancient Greek ἄμῠλον (ámŭlon)der. Latin amylumder. English amyl French -ènebor. English -ene English amylene From amyl + -ene.
Meanings
- (obsolete) Pentene.
- A colorless, volatile, mobile liquid consisting of a mixture of different isomers of this hydrocarbon.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| amylenes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
diamylene · isoamylene · paramylene · metamylene
Translations (3)
ca amilè (hydrocarbon) · fi amyleeni (hydrocarbon) · it amilene (hydrocarbon)