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Acetylene - English meaning

Acetylene – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A colourless pungent-smelling hydrocarbon gas, which burns with a bright flame, used in welding and formerly in lighting.

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noun

A gas with a strong smell that burns with a very hot, bright flame, used in cutting and joining metal

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Acetyleen

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Acétylène

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Acetylen, Azetylen

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Acetilene

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Ацетилен

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Acetileno

Word origin

mid 19th century: from acetic acid + -yl + -ene.

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