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heptene

heptene noun: any of many isomers of the alkene having seven carbon atoms and one double bond; a mixture of such isomers used in lubricants etc.

Noun

heptene (plural heptenes)

  1. Any of many isomers of the alkene having seven carbon atoms and one double bond; a mixture of such isomers used in lubricants etc

Forms of heptene

pluralheptenes

Origin of heptene

From hept- + -ene.

Words formed from heptene

Questions about heptene

What does heptene mean?
Heptene means any of many isomers of the alkene having seven carbon atoms and one double bond; a mixture of such isomers used in lubricants etc.
What part of speech is heptene?
Heptene is a noun.
What is the plural of heptene?
The plural of heptene is heptenes.

Words near heptene in the dictionary

  1. heptazines
  2. heptelidic acid
  3. hepten
  4. heptenal
  5. heptenals
  6. heptene
  7. heptenes
  8. heptenoate
  9. heptenoates
  10. heptenoic
  11. heptenoic acid

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