ˈīˌrēn, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ir one + -ene
: a liquid hydrocarbon (CH 3 ) 4 C 10 H 8 derived from naphthalene and obtained by reduction and cyclization of irone with hydriodic acid and phosphorus
ˈīˌrēn, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ir one + -ene
: a liquid hydrocarbon (CH 3 ) 4 C 10 H 8 derived from naphthalene and obtained by reduction and cyclization of irone with hydriodic acid and phosphorus
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012