Definition of Triene

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any alkene that has three double bonds ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Triene

1. a type of chemical compound [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Triene

tridirectional
triduan
triduum
triduums
tridymite
tridymites
tridymus
trie
tried
tried and true
tried on
tried out
triedral
trielcon
trielectronic
triene (current term)
trienes
triennia
triennial
triennially
triennials
triennium
trienniums
triens
trientes
trientine
trientine hydrochloride
trier
trier of fact
trierarch

Literary usage of Triene

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"A solution of 70 mg (0.52 mmol) of triene 2 in 5 ml of benzene was placed ... After 4.5 days of irradiation, analysis" of the triene solution without added ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1816)
"And thou, O triene 1'ower, benign descend : [bend, Deign from thy throne, benignly deign to While we with awe invoke thee. Let thy beam [gleam: Illume us ..."

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