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oxirene

oxirene noun: the unsaturated three-membered heterocycle having two carbon atoms, one oxygen atom and one double bond.

Noun

oxirene (plural oxirenes)

  1. The unsaturated three-membered heterocycle having two carbon atoms, one oxygen atom and one double bond

Forms of oxirene

pluraloxirenes

Questions about oxirene

What does oxirene mean?
Oxirene means the unsaturated three-membered heterocycle having two carbon atoms, one oxygen atom and one double bond.
What part of speech is oxirene?
Oxirene is a noun.
What is the plural of oxirene?
The plural of oxirene is oxirenes.

Words near oxirene in the dictionary

  1. oxiracetam
  2. oxirane
  3. oxiranes
  4. oxireductase
  5. oxireductases
  6. oxirene
  7. oxirenes
  8. oxirose
  9. oxiroses
  10. oxish
  11. oxishly

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