hex|a|meth|yl|ene|tet|ra|mine — «HEHK suh MEHTH uh leen TEHT ruh MEEN», noun. a white or colorless, crystalline compound, used in medicine as a urinary antiseptic, as an absorbent of phosgene in gas masks, in vulcanizing rubber, and in making synthetic resins. Formula: C6H12N4 … Useful english dictionary
hex|a|meth|yl|ene|te|tram|in — «HEHK suh MEHTH uh leen teh TRAM ihn», noun. = hexamethylenetetramine. (Cf. ↑hexamethylenetetramine) … Useful english dictionary
meth — meth·acrylate; meth·acrylic; meth·allyl; meth·amphetamine; meth·a·nal; meth·a·na·tion; meth·ane; meth·a·ni·za·tion; meth·a·nize; meth·a·no·ic; meth·a·nol; meth·a·no·lic; meth·a·nol·y·sis; meth·a·no·mon·a·da·ce·ae; meth·an·the·line; meth·ene;… … English syllables
ENE — ENE; ene·di·ol; eth·ene; eth·yl·ene; eth·yl·ene·diamine; eu·ry·ene; hep·tyl·ene; hex·a·dec·ene; hex·a·di·ene; hex·ene; hex·yl·ene; leu·cox·ene; men·tha·di·ene; me·rox·ene; meth·ene; meth·yl·ene; myr·me·cox·ene; non·yl·ene; oc·tyl·ene;… … English syllables
meth|ene — «MEHTH een», noun. = methylene. (Cf. ↑methylene) … Useful english dictionary
-ene — hydrocarbon suffix, from Gk. name forming suffic ene; it has no real meaning in itself; probably abstracted mid 19c. from METHYLENE (Cf. methylene) (1834). Put in systematic use by Hofmann (1865). The breakdown of methylene into methyl and ene,… … Etymology dictionary
Meth- — is a chemical prefix. It was extracted from methyl . It serves as the number 1 when counting axial atoms in forming names of organic compounds. v · … Wikipedia
pen|tyl|ene|tet|ra|zol — «PEHN tuh leen TEHT ruh zohl, zol», noun. a bitter, white, crystalline substance used as a stimulant of the central nervous system, especially in narcotic depression, barbiturate poisoning, and the treatment of senile patients; Metrazol. Formula … Useful english dictionary
methylene — meth·yl·ene … English syllables
methylene — meth•yl•ene [[t]ˈmɛθ əˌlin[/t]] n. chem. the bivalent organic group CH2, derived from methane • Etymology: < F méthylène (1834) = Gk méth(y) wine (see mead I) +hýl(ē) wood + F ène ene … From formal English to slang