acetylenediol

English

Etymology

From acetylene +‎ diol.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /əˌsɛ.tə.linˈdaɪ.ɔl/, /-daɪ.oʊl/, /-daɪ.əl/

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Noun

acetylenediol (countable and uncountable, plural acetylenediols)

1. (organic chemistry) The diol of acetylene.

Synonyms

• ethynediol

Derived terms

• acetylenediolate