What does "hydrocarbylidyne" mean?

any divalent radical formed by removing three hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom of a hydrocarbon, and the free valencies of which form a triple bond

Hydrocarbylidyne

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any divalent radical formed by removing three hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom of a hydrocarbon, and the free valencies of which form a triple bond

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triple bond

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