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acetileno.

acetylene

9 characters5 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/a.se.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.nu/Brazil/ɐ.sɨ.tiˈle.nu/Portugal
  1. acetylene

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From French acétylène, coined by French chemist Marcellin Berthelot, from acetyl, from Latin acētum (“vinegar”) (from aceō (“to be sour”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”)) + Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “substance”) (from Proto-Indo-European *sew- (“juice, liquid”)).

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