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alkenes

alkenes is the plural of alkene.

Meaning of alkene

Noun

alkene (plural alkenes)

  1. An unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds.
    Synonyms:
    olefin

Questions about alkenes

What is alkenes the plural of?
Alkenes is the plural of alkene.

Words near alkenes in the dictionary

  1. alkekengis
  2. Alken
  3. alkenal
  4. alkenals
  5. alkene
  6. alkenes
  7. alkenic
  8. alkenoate
  9. alkenoates
  10. alkenoic
  11. alkenoid

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