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dichloroethanes

dichloroethanes is the plural of dichloroethane.

Meaning of dichloroethane

Noun

dichloroethane (countable and uncountable, plural dichloroethanes)

  1. Either of two isomeric organochlorides with the molecular formula C₂H₄Cl₂: 1,1-dichloroethane (ethylidene dichloride) and 1,2-dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride).

Questions about dichloroethanes

What is dichloroethanes the plural of?
Dichloroethanes is the plural of dichloroethane.

Words near dichloroethanes in the dictionary

  1. dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane
  2. dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene
  3. dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
  4. dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethanes
  5. dichloroethane
  6. dichloroethanes
  7. dichloroethene
  8. dichloroethenes
  9. dichloroethylene
  10. dichloroethylenes
  11. dichlorofluorescein

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