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bivinyl

UK/ˈbaɪ.vaɪ.nɪl/

bivinyl noun: an unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH=CH2.

Noun

bivinyl (countable and uncountable, plural bivinyls)

  1. An unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH=CH2.
    Synonyms:
    butadiene

Synonyms of bivinyl

Forms of bivinyl

pluralbivinyls

Origin of bivinyl

From bi- + vinyl.

Questions about bivinyl

What does bivinyl mean?
Bivinyl means an unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH=CH2.
What part of speech is bivinyl?
Bivinyl is a noun.
How do you pronounce bivinyl?
Bivinyl is pronounced /ˈbaɪ.vaɪ.nɪl/ (UK).
What is the plural of bivinyl?
The plural of bivinyl is bivinyls.

Words near bivinyl in the dictionary

  1. bivia
  2. bivial
  3. bivied
  4. bivies
  5. Bivings
  6. bivinyl
  7. bivious
  8. bivirga
  9. bivirgae
  10. bivis
  11. bivisible

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