Italian

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Etymology

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From tri- +‎ metilene.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tri.me.tiˈlɛ.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ɛne
  • Hyphenation: tri‧me‧ti‧lè‧ne

Noun

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trimetilene m (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) trimethylene, cyclopropane
    Synonym: ciclopropano

Further reading

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  • trimetilene in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana