Definition
Plural of diene; multiple organic compounds each containing two double bonds between carbon atoms.
Etymology
From diene + -s (standard English plural). The chemistry terminology became standardized in the early 20th century as organic chemistry expanded.
Kelly Says
The Diels-Alder reaction—one of the most important transformations in organic chemistry—is basically a diene and a dienophile dancing together, and this reaction is so reliable that it's used to synthesize countless medicines and materials.
Translations
CACatalà
dienes
dee-en-es
CSČeština
dienes
dee-en-es
DEDeutsch
Dienes
dee-en-es
ELΕλληνικά
διένες
di-en-es
ESEspañol
dienes
dee-en-es
FRFrançais
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dee-en-es
HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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ITItaliano
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MSBahasa Melayu
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dee-en-es
MYမြန်မာ
ဒီယန်စ
dee-yan-s
NLNederlands
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PLPolski
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dee-en-es
PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
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dee-en-es
TEతెలుగు
డియెన్స్
dee-en-s
TRTürkçe
dienes
dee-en-es
UKУкраїнська
діенс
dien-s
VITiếng Việt
dienes
dee-en-es