kolvetni

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰɔl.vɛhtnɪ/

Noun

kolvetni n (genitive singular kolvetnis, nominative plural kolvetni)

1. (nutrition) carbohydrate (organic compounds; sugar, starch or cellulose)

   Synonyms: sykra, kolhýdrat

2. (organic chemistry) hydrocarbon

   Synonyms: kolvatnsefni, vetniskol, vetniskolefni

Declension

Declension of kolvetni (neuter, based on vetni)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kolvetni	kolvetnið	kolvetni	kolvetnin
accusative	kolvetni	kolvetnið	kolvetni	kolvetnin
dative	kolvetni	kolvetninu	kolvetnum	kolvetnunum
genitive	kolvetnis	kolvetnisins	kolvetna	kolvetnanna

Derived terms

• daggarmark kolvetnis (“hydrocarbon dewpoint”)
• kolvetnalosun (“hydrocarbon emission”)
• kolvetnisgalli (“defectus carbohydrati”)
• kolvetnisgas (“acetylene”)