CUPRENE


Meaning of CUPRENE in English

ˈk(y)üˌprēn noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cupr- + -ene; probably originally formed as French cuprène

: a light yellow to dark brown inert insoluble solid obtained by polymerization of acetylene (as by heating in the presence of copper or copper oxides)

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