catenă

Română

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catenă

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Borrowed from Latin catēna (“chain”). See also cătină, which may be an inherited doublet.

noun catene

feminine mountain range, chain of mountains
feminine chain

In English

chain number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule
mountain range line of mountains

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"catenă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/caten%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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catenă. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/caten%C4%83

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"catenă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/caten%C4%83.

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@misc{catena_2026,
  title = {catenă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/caten%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}