styrenes
styrenes is the plural of styrene.
Meaning of styrene
Noun
styrene (plural styrenes)
- An aromatic hydrocarbon; a colourless, oily liquid, used in the manufacture of polymers such as polystyrene.
- He combined styrene with isobutylene, a volatile liquid, under pressure.1996 April 2, Julia Campbell, “Ray McIntire, 77, Dow Engineer And the Inventor Of Styrofoam”, in The New York Times
- Synonyms:
- monovinylbenzene, styrene oxide, VB, vinylbenzene
Phrases with styrenes
Questions about styrenes
- What is styrenes the plural of?
- Styrenes is the plural of styrene.
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