ENE
or E.N.E.
Other definitions for -ene (2 of 2)
a suffix used to form names of unsaturated hydrocarbons (anthracene; benzene), especially those of the alkene series (butylene).
Origin of -ene
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How to use ENE in a sentence
Thus dingir is 'god,' dingir-ENE 'gods,' dingir-ENE-ku 'to the gods;' mu-ru 'I built,' mu-na-ru 'I built it.'
A Primer of Assyriology | Archibald Henry SayceSanct Tredwall, als, thare may be sene Quhilk on ane prick hes baith her ENE.
An Introduction to Mythology | Lewis SpenceKvmth-ENE fyand vnwarlinga, thån mot mån dva sa thene kêning bith.
The Oera Linda Book | AnonymousPliny calls it Nea; it is said to be the same place called by the Turks ENE.
The navigation for steamers drawing 10 feet of water terminates at the junction of the Perene and ENE.
Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker | James Henry Rochelle
British Dictionary definitions for ENE (1 of 2)
east-northeast
British Dictionary definitions for -ene (2 of 2)
(in chemistry) indicating an unsaturated compound containing double bonds: benzene; ethylene
Origin of -ene
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Scientific definitions for -ene
A suffix used to form the names of hydrocarbons having one or more double bonds, such as benzene.
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