啶 (dìng) - A suffix used in chemistry for the names
啶 · dìng
A suffix used in chemistry for the names of certain heterocyclic compounds, particularly diazines.
A suffix used in chemistry for the names
Usage highlights
pyridinepyrimidinediazinechemical compoundorganic chemistryheterocyclic compound
Usage & contexts
Examples
- Pyridine is an important organic compound (吡啶).
- The chemical structure contains a diazine ring (哒啶).
- This pharmaceutical contains a pyrimidine derivative (嘧啶).
Collocations
- pyridine(吡啶)
- pyrimidine(嘧啶)
- diazine(哒啶)
- chemical compound(化合物)
- organic chemistry(有机化学)
- heterocyclic compound(杂环化合物)
Cultural background
FAQ- This character is primarily used in scientific and chemical contexts.
- It was created specifically for translating Western chemical terminology into Chinese.
- Rarely used outside technical/scientific domains in modern Chinese.