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  • noun organic chemistry Any alkene that has three double bonds

Etymologies

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From tri- + -ene

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  • After centuries of dispute among classical scholars, the Greek community in New York has raised funds for the construction of a triene, the slave-galley that transported Homer's heroes around the Mediterranean.

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  • After centuries of dispute among classical scholars, the Greek community in New York has raised funds for the construction of a triene, the slave-galley that transported Homer's heroes around the Mediterranean.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • After centuries of dispute among classical scholars, the Greek community in New York has raised funds for the construction of a triene, the slave-galley that transported Homer's heroes around the Mediterranean.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • After centuries of dispute among classical scholars, the Greek community in New York has raised funds for the construction of a triene, the slave-galley that transported Homer's heroes around the Mediterranean.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • Newton, J.F.: Biochemical characterization of hepatic microsomal leuko - triene B4 hydroxylases.

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  • Kusunose, M.; Minakami, S.: Leuko - triene B4 w-hydroxylase in rat liver microsomes: identification as a cyto - chrome P-450 that catalyzes prostaglandin A1 w-hydroxylation, and parti - cipation of cytochrome b5.

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  • Goldstein, I.M.; Ortiz de Montellano, P.R.: Leuko - triene B4 w-hydroxylase in human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

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