-yne
/ʌɪn/suffix Chemistry
Forming names of unsaturated compounds containing a triple bond: ethyne
Origin
Alteration of -ine4.
- Burlingame
- Burlington
- burly
- Burma
- Burman
- bur-marigold
- Burma Road
- Burmese
- Burmese cat
- burn
- burnable
- burn a hole in someone's pocket
- burn (also lay) rubber
- burned
- Burne-Jones, Sir Edward
- burner
- burner phone
- burnet
- burnet rose
- burnet saxifrage
- Burnett, Carol
- Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Burney, Fanny
- burn-in
- burning