different between phene vs plene

English

Etymology

Proposed 1836 by French scientist Auguste Laurent as an alternative name for benzene, from French phène, from Ancient Greek [Term?] (“bring to light, cause to appear, show”).

Noun

phene (usually uncountable, plural phenes)

1. (chemistry, obsolete) Benzene.
2. (genetics) A genetically determined phenotype.

Derived terms

• thiophene

See also

• phen-, pheno-

English

Etymology

From Latin pl?nus (“full”) (adjective) or pl?n? (“fully”) (adverb).

Adverb

plene (not comparable)

1. (chiefly of abjad script) With matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels) written out.

Adjective

plene (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Full.
2. (chiefly of abjad script) Written with matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels).

   Antonym: defective

Noun

plene (plural plenes)

1. (chiefly of abjad script) A word written with matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels).

Anagrams

• Le Pen

Esperanto

Adverb

plene

1. fully

Coordinate terms

• parte

Latin

Etymology 1

Adverb

pl?n? (comparative pl?nius, superlative pl?nissim?)

1. fully, completely

Etymology 2

Adjective

pl?ne

1. vocative masculine singular of pl?nus

References

• plene in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• plene in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• plene in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette