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Dione vs Diyne - What's the difference?

dione | diyne |

As nouns the difference between dione and diyne

is that dione is (organic chemistry|sometimes in combination) diketone while diyne is (organic chemistry) any compound having two acetylene groups.

dione

Translingual

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Proper noun

    • Hypernyms

    * (genus) (Nymphalidae Hypernyms); Heliconiinae - subfamily; Heliconiini - tribe

    Hyponyms

    * (genus)  - species

    External links

    * * ("Dione" species on Wikimedia) * (comcatlite) ----

    diyne

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any compound having two acetylene groups