acetylene series

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acetylene series: see alkyne alkyne (ăl`kīn), any of a group of aliphatic hydrocarbons whose molecules contain one or more carbon-carbon triple bonds (see
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acetylene series [ə′sed·əl‚ēn ′sir·ēz]

(organic chemistry)

A series of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons, each containing at least one triple bond and having the general formula C_nH_2n-2.

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