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alkylene oxide

alkylene oxide noun: an epoxide.

Noun

alkylene oxide (uncountable)

  1. An epoxide.

Questions about alkylene oxide

What does alkylene oxide mean?
Alkylene oxide means an epoxide.
What part of speech is alkylene oxide?
Alkylene oxide is a noun.

Words near alkylene oxide in the dictionary

  1. alkylcyclohexanone
  2. alkylcyclohexanones
  3. alkyldihydroxyacetone
  4. alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride
  5. alkylene
  6. alkylene oxide
  7. alkylenes
  8. alkylglucoside
  9. alkylglucosides
  10. alkylglycerol
  11. alkylglycerols

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