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butyleneglycol

butyleneglycol noun: a diol of butane.

Noun

butyleneglycol (countable and uncountable, plural butyleneglycols)

  1. A diol of butane.
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Forms of butyleneglycol

pluralbutyleneglycols

Origin of butyleneglycol

From butylene + glycol.

Questions about butyleneglycol

What does butyleneglycol mean?
Butyleneglycol means a diol of butane.
What part of speech is butyleneglycol?
Butyleneglycol is a noun.
What is the plural of butyleneglycol?
The plural of butyleneglycol is butyleneglycols.

Words near butyleneglycol in the dictionary

  1. butyldimethylsilyl
  2. butyldimethylsilyls
  3. butylene
  4. butylene glycol
  5. butylene glycols
  6. butyleneglycol
  7. butyleneglycols
  8. butylenes
  9. butylfuran
  10. butylfurans
  11. butylhydroxytoluene

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