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ethenyl

ethenyl noun: vinyl.

Noun

ethenyl

  1. vinyl

Origin of ethenyl

From ethene + -yl.

Words formed from ethenyl

Questions about ethenyl

What does ethenyl mean?
Ethenyl means vinyl.
What part of speech is ethenyl?
Ethenyl is a noun.

Words near ethenyl in the dictionary

  1. ethenols
  2. ethenolyses
  3. ethenolysis
  4. ethenone
  5. ethenones
  6. ethenyl
  7. ethenylbenzene
  8. ethenzamide
  9. etheostomatine
  10. etheostomine
  11. etheostomoid

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