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divinylbenzene

divinylbenzene noun: any of three isomeric vinyl derivatives of benzene that are used to make copolymers with styrene.

Noun

divinylbenzene (countable and uncountable, plural divinylbenzenes)

  1. Any of three isomeric vinyl derivatives of benzene that are used to make copolymers with styrene
    Synonyms:
    DVB

Synonyms of divinylbenzene

Forms of divinylbenzene

pluraldivinylbenzenes
alternative formdivinyl benzene

Origin of divinylbenzene

From divinyl + benzene. From di- + vinyl.

Words formed from divinylbenzene

Questions about divinylbenzene

What does divinylbenzene mean?
Divinylbenzene means any of three isomeric vinyl derivatives of benzene that are used to make copolymers with styrene.
What part of speech is divinylbenzene?
Divinylbenzene is a noun.
What is the plural of divinylbenzene?
The plural of divinylbenzene is divinylbenzenes.

Words near divinylbenzene in the dictionary

  1. divinours
  2. divint
  3. Divinubo
  4. divinyl
  5. divinylacetylene
  6. divinylbenzene
  7. divinylbenzenes
  8. DiVirgilio
  9. DiVirgilios
  10. divis
  11. divisable

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