[1925–30; tri- + -ene]This word is first recorded in the period 1925–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: buildup, off-line, recycle, reflex camera, turnaroundtri- is a combining form meaning “three,” used in the formation of compound words. Otherwords that use the affix tri- include: triforium, trigeminal, triglyph, trilemma, trio; -ene is a suffix used to form names of unsaturated hydrocarbons (anthracene; benzene), esp. those of the alkene series (butylene)
Examples of 'triene' in a sentence
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The compound was determined as sesquiterpene 3,5-dihydroxy-2,5-dimethyltrideca-2,9,11-triene-4,8-dione.
Rizki, Munawar, Elfita, Muharni 2012, 'Isolation of Antioxidant Compound from Endophytic Fungi Acremonium sp. from the Twigsof Kandis Gajah', Makara Seri Sainshttp://journal.ui.ac.id/index.php/science/article/view/1280/1177. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Cholesterol/phospholipid and triene/tetraene ratios were calculated.
Tanksale K 1978, 'A study of cholesterol/phospholipid ratio and triene/tetraene ratio in coronary heartdisease', Journal of Postgraduate Medicinehttp://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1978;volume=24;issue=3;spage=158;epage=163;aulast=Tanksale. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, the relative configurations of the triene side chain moieties were determined to be different.
Jing-Jing Deng, Chun-Hua Lu, Yao-Yao Li, Shan-Ren Li, Yue-Mao Shen 2014, 'Cuevaenes C–E: Three new triene carboxylic derivatives from Streptomyces sp. LZ35ΔgdmAI',Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistryhttps://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.10.82. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
First attempts are described to prepare a precursor for an all-carbon analog of indigo, the tetracyclic triene 4.
Şeref Yildizhan, Henning Hopf, Peter G. Jones 2015, 'Attempts to prepare an all-carbon indigoid system', Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistryhttps://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.11.42. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Increase of diene and triene conjugates as well as fluorescent products in hepar tissue was revealed.
V. I. Smoliyakova, M. B. Plotnikov, G. A. Chernyshyova, I. S. Ivanov, A. Ye. Prosenko,N. V. Kandalintseva 2010, 'Antioxidant activity of thiophane in rats with of experimental tetrachlorolmethane-inducedhepatitis', Bûlleten' Sibirskoj Medicinyhttps://bulletin.tomsk.ru/jour/article/view/1667. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)