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Alkynes
Medical Definition: | Acyclic hydrocarbons with one triple bond of the general formula Cn-H2n-2. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed) |
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Acetylene |
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Carbocyanines - Compounds that contain three methine groups. They are frequently used as cationic dyes used for differential staining of biological materials. |
Alkynes Medical Definitions and Terms
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