-Acene

Pronunciation: /-əsiːn/

Definitions of -acene

noun a chemical compound containing a series of fused benzene rings

Example Sentences

A1 I saw a beautiful -acene of flowers in the garden.

A2 The -acene of trees along the street made for a picturesque view.

B1 The -acene of buildings in the city center was impressive.

B2 The artist captured the -acene of the countryside perfectly in his painting.

C1 The -acene of the sunset over the ocean was breathtaking.

C2 The photographer's portfolio was filled with stunning -acene photographs from around the world.

Examples of -acene in a Sentence

formal The chemical compound contains a long chain of -acene molecules.

informal I heard that -acene is used in some advanced materials.

slang Do you know where I can find some -acene for my experiment?

figurative His intelligence is like a chain of -acene, constantly expanding and connecting different ideas.

Grammatical Forms of -acene

• plural: -acenes
• comparative: more -acene
• superlative: most -acene
• present tense: -acenes
• future tense: will -acene
• perfect tense: have -acened
• continuous tense: is -acening
• singular: -acene
• positive degree: -acene
• infinitive: to -acene
• gerund: -acening
• participle: -acened

Origin and Evolution of -acene

First Known Use: 1930 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word '-acene' originates from the Greek word 'acēn', meaning needle.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in organic chemistry to describe a class of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, the term '-acene' has since been adopted in various fields such as materials science and nanotechnology to refer to similar structures with potential applications in electronics and optoelectronics.