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nitrene Meaning & Definition

/ˈnaɪˌtɹiːn/

What Does Nitrene Mean?

As a noun, nitrene means Any organic compound, the univalent nitrogen equivalent of a carbene, having general formula RN.

Nitrene: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈnaɪˌtɹiːn/
Synonymsaminylene, aminediyl and azene
Pluralnitrenes

Nitrene Definition (Noun)

  1. Any organic compound, the univalent nitrogen equivalent of a carbene, having general formula RN:

Synonyms of Nitrene

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Word Forms & Grammar

nitrene (plural nitrenes)

Origin of Nitrene

Blend of nitro- +‎ carbene.

Questions People Ask About Nitrene

What part of speech is nitrene?

Nitrene is a noun.

What is another word for nitrene?

You can replace nitrene with words such as aminylene, aminediyl and azene. See the full list of nitrene synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of nitrene?

The plural of nitrene is nitrenes.

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