pentacene en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Hellenic *pénkʷe Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte) Ancient Greek πεντᾰ- (pentă-)lbor. English penta- French anthracènebor. English anthraceneclip. English acene English pentacene From penta- + acene.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon; the acene containing five fused rings.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pentacenes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |