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diphenylethylene

diphenylethylene noun: any of three isomeric phenyl derivatives of ethylene, but especially trans-1,2-diphenylethylene (stilbene).

Noun

diphenylethylene (plural diphenylethylenes)

  1. Any of three isomeric phenyl derivatives of ethylene, but especially trans-1,2-diphenylethylene (stilbene)

Forms of diphenylethylene

pluraldiphenylethylenes

Questions about diphenylethylene

What does diphenylethylene mean?
Diphenylethylene means any of three isomeric phenyl derivatives of ethylene, but especially trans-1,2-diphenylethylene (stilbene).
What part of speech is diphenylethylene?
Diphenylethylene is a noun.
What is the plural of diphenylethylene?
The plural of diphenylethylene is diphenylethylenes.

Words near diphenylethylene in the dictionary

  1. diphenyldichlorosilane
  2. diphenylene
  3. diphenyleneiodonium
  4. diphenyleneiodoniums
  5. diphenylenimine
  6. diphenylethylene
  7. diphenylethylenes
  8. diphenylethyne
  9. diphenylguanidine
  10. diphenylheptanoid
  11. diphenylheptanoids

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