asetilena
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- asetilen (nonstandard)
Etymology
From Dutch acetyleen, from French acétylène, coined by French chemist Marcellin Berthelot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.se.tiˈle.na/
- Rhymes: -na
- Hyphenation: a‧se‧ti‧le‧na
Noun
asetilena
- acetylene
- (organic chemistry, countable) any organic compound having one or more carbon–carbon triple bonds; an alkyne
- (organic chemistry, uncountable) ethyne; the simplest alkyne, a hydrocarbon of formula HC≡CH. It is a colourless, odourless, extremely flammable, explosive gas, formerly used as an illuminating gas, but now used in welding and metallurgy