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-yne  
suff.   An unsaturated organic compound containing a triple bond between carbon atoms: ethyne.


[Variant of -ine2.]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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-yne  
A suffix used to form the names of hydrocarbons having one or more triple bonds, as in ethyne.

The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
Copyright © 2002 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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