"pyrene" meaning in English

See pyrene in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pyrene.wav Forms: pyrenes [plural]
Etymology: From pyr- + -ene. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|pyr|ene}} pyr- + -ene Head templates: {{en-noun}} pyrene (plural pyrenes)
  1. (chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing four fused benzene rings; first isolated from coal tar Categories (topical): Chemistry Derived forms: benzopyrene, dibenzopyrene, polypyrene, pyrenic, circumpyrene, pyrenoid Translations (hydrocarbon): pirè [masculine] (Catalan), pyreeni (Finnish), pirene [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-pyrene-en-noun-L3yMBbFM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pyr-, English terms suffixed with -ene, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pyrene.wav Forms: pyrenes [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πῡρήν (pūrḗn, “fruit-stone”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|πῡρήν||fruit-stone}} Ancient Greek πῡρήν (pūrḗn, “fruit-stone”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pyrene (plural pyrenes)
  1. (botany) Alternative form of pyrena Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pyrena Categories (topical): Botany, Plant anatomy
    Sense id: en-pyrene-en-noun-oPB5oX1N Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 27 73 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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