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epoxyethane

epoxyethane noun: ethylene oxide.

Noun

epoxyethane (uncountable)

  1. ethylene oxide

Origin of epoxyethane

From epoxy- + ethane.

Questions about epoxyethane

What does epoxyethane mean?
Epoxyethane means ethylene oxide.
What part of speech is epoxyethane?
Epoxyethane is a noun.

Words near epoxyethane in the dictionary

  1. epoxyeicosatrienoic
  2. epoxyeicosatrienoic acid
  3. epoxyeicosatrienoic acids
  4. epoxyeicosatrienoid
  5. epoxyeicosatrienoids
  6. epoxyethane
  7. epoxygenase
  8. epoxygenases
  9. epoxygenate
  10. epoxygenated
  11. epoxygenating

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