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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Methenyl \Meth"e*nyl\, noun [Methene + -yl.] (Chem.) The hypothetical hydrocarbon radical {CH}, regarded as an essential residue of certain organic compounds.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Tetrazole \Tet*raz"ole\, noun [Tetrazo- + -ole.] (Org. Chem.) A crystalline acid substance, {CH2N4}, which may be regarded as pyrrol in which nitrogen atoms replace three {CH} groups; also, any of various derivatives of the same. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Tetrazine \Tet*raz"ine\, noun Also -in \-in\ . [Tetrazo- + -ine.] (Chem.) A hypothetical compound, {C2H2N4} which may be regarded as benzene with four {CH} groups replaced by nitrogen atoms; also, any of various derivatives of the same. There are three isomeric varieties. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Azole \Az"ole\, noun [From {Azote}.] (Org. Chem.) Any of a large class of compounds characterized by a five-membered ring which contains an atom of nitrogen and at least one other noncarbon atom (nitrogen, oxygen, sulphur). The prefixes furo-, thio, and pyrro- are used to distinguish three subclasses of azoles, which may be regarded as derived respectively from furfuran, thiophene, and pyrrol by replacement of the {CH} group by nitrogen; as, furo-monazole. Names exactly analogous to those for the azines are also used; as, oxazole, diazole, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

Ch An {interpreted} programming language sold by {Soft Integration} and marketed for {scripting}, {shell programming}, and graph plotting, it is a superset of {C}/{C++}. Ch is also the name of Soft Integration's {interpreter} for the language. Currently the Ch interpreter is available for {Windows}, {Solaris}, {HP-UX}, {Linux}, and {Mac} platforms. {Soft Integration (http://www.softintegration.com/)}. (2003-08-15)

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

ch The {country code} for Switzerland. (1999-01-27)
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