disilyne

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a molecule containing a silicon atom which forms a triple bond to another silicon atom
  2. a silicon analog of alkynes containing at least one silicon-silicon triple bond.
  3. a silicon analog of ethyne, Si₂H₂ ( SiH≡SiH )

Word forms

disilyne disilynes

Etymology

From di- + silyne.

Derived words

disilynyl
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