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picene

(ˈpaɪsiːn)

(Chemistry) chem a type of hydrocarbon found in the residue that is obtained in peat tar and petroleum distillation

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In Sabellian, the attested accusatives of singular personal pronouns include the Volscian miom, Umbrian and South Picene tiom and Oscan siom (Rix, La lingua, 231, n.

A new look at an old problem: on the origin of the pronominal augment -ne

The other three are in the Common Sabellian subgroup: Oscan, Umbrian, and South Picene. It is these languages for which he describes the demonstratives.

Sabellian demonstratives; forms and functions

(38) This unique example of Latin endo used as postposition is matched by other Italic languages where a similar syntactic construction with *en underlies the creation of an innovative locative form (Umbrian ocrem 'on the mount' TI 6a, 46; South Picene mefun 'in medial' MC 1; and Oscan hurtin 'in the garden' SA 1, A2).39 Further support comes from the oldest attested Celtic language, namely Celtiberian, where we find tokoitei eni (Botorrita I A 4).

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The mutagenic effects of the particle extracts were positively correlated to the content of polycyclic aromatic compounds, particularly to picene, phenanthrene, 2-methyl-anthracene, 3-methylphenanthrene, and fluoranthene [139].