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acetylene (encz) | acetylene,acetylén n: [chem.] |
Acetylene (gcide) | Acetylene \A*cet"y*lene\, n. (Chem.)
A gaseous compound of carbon and hydrogen, in the proportion
of two atoms of the former to two of the latter. It is a
colorless gas, with a peculiar, unpleasant odor, and is
produced for use as an illuminating gas in a number of ways,
but chiefly by the action of water on calcium carbide. Its
light is very brilliant. --Watts.
[1913 Webster] Ach |
acetylene (wn) | acetylene
n 1: a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in
organic synthesis [syn: acetylene, ethyne, alkyne] |
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acetylene tetrachloride (encz) | acetylene tetrachloride,acetylentetrachlorid [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
oxyacetylene (encz) | oxyacetylene, |
oxyacetylene torch (encz) | oxyacetylene torch, n: |
Acetylene (gcide) | Acetylene \A*cet"y*lene\, n. (Chem.)
A gaseous compound of carbon and hydrogen, in the proportion
of two atoms of the former to two of the latter. It is a
colorless gas, with a peculiar, unpleasant odor, and is
produced for use as an illuminating gas in a number of ways,
but chiefly by the action of water on calcium carbide. Its
light is very brilliant. --Watts.
[1913 Webster] Ach |
diphenyl acetylene (gcide) | Tolane \To*lane"\, n. [From Toluene.] (Chem.)
A hydrocarbon, C14H10, related both to the acetylene and
the aromatic series, and produced artificially as a white
crystalline substance; -- called also diphenyl acetylene.
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oxyacetylene (gcide) | oxyacetylene \ox`y*a*cet"y*lene\, a.
Of or pertaining to a mixture of oxygen and actylene; as, an
oxyacetylene torch.
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oxyacetylene torch (gcide) | oxyacetylene torch \ox`y*a*cet"yl*ene torch"\, n.
A torch designed to mix oxygen and actylene at its tip, to
create a very hot flame for welding, cutting steel, and other
metal working.
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oxyacetylene (wn) | oxyacetylene
n 1: a mixture of oxygen and acetylene; used to create high
temperatures for cutting or welding metals |
oxyacetylene torch (wn) | oxyacetylene torch
n 1: a blowtorch that burns oxyacetylene |
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