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acetylene series

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A series of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons, each containing one carbon-carbon triple bond, having chemical properties resembling acetylene and having the general formula CnH2n−2, with acetylene being the simplest member.

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