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dienophiles

dienophiles is the plural of dienophile.

Meaning of dienophile

Noun

dienophile (plural dienophiles)

  1. A compound that readily reacts with a diene; especially an alkene in the Diels-Alder reaction.

Questions about dienophiles

What is dienophiles the plural of?
Dienophiles is the plural of dienophile.

Words near dienophiles in the dictionary

  1. dienolides
  2. dienols
  3. dienone
  4. dienones
  5. dienophile
  6. dienophiles
  7. dienophilic
  8. dienoyl
  9. dienoyls
  10. dientamoebiasis
  11. dienyl

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