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polyenes

polyenes is the plural of polyene.

Meaning of polyene

Noun

polyene (plural polyenes)

  1. An organic compound containing several double bonds, especially one containing a sequence of many alternating single and double bonds

Questions about polyenes

What is polyenes the plural of?
Polyenes is the plural of polyene.

Words near polyenes in the dictionary

  1. polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome
  2. polyendocrinopathies
  3. polyendocrinopathy
  4. polyene
  5. polyenergetic
  6. polyenes
  7. polyenic
  8. polyenoic
  9. polyenoic acid
  10. polyenoic acids
  11. polyenolic

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