English Explanatory Dictionary

bipentacene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of many isomeric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons composed of two pentacene molecules linked by a single bond, but especially 6,6'-bipentacene or 13,13'-bipentacene

Word forms

bipentacene bipentacenes

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Hellenic *pénkʷe Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte) Ancient Greek πεντᾰ- (pentă-)lbor. English penta- French anthracènebor. English anthraceneclip. English acene English pentacene English bipentacene From bi- + pentacene.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on B Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary