• Disilyne

    Origin

    - + silyne

    Full definition of disilyne

    Noun

    disilyne

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

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