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Meaning of carbyne | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈkɑɹ.bɪn/

Definitions

  1. The trivalent radical R-C⋮ or any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives.
  2. The linear carbon allotrope, composed of alternating (1) triple and single bonds [ ...–C≡C–C≡C–... ] or (2) double bonds [ ...=C=C=C=... ].
  3. Linear acetylenic carbon, a form of the linear carbon allotrope consisting of the form with alternating single- and triple-bonded carbons [ ...–C≡C–C≡C–... ].

Equivalents

Français carbyne

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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