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vinylchloride

vinylchloride is the alternative form of vinyl chloride.

Meaning of vinyl chloride

Noun

vinyl chloride (uncountable)

  1. A colourless gas, CH₂=CHCl, used in the manufacture of the plastic polyvinyl chloride

Questions about vinylchloride

What is vinylchloride the alternative form of?
Vinylchloride is the alternative form of vinyl chloride.

Words near vinylchloride in the dictionary

  1. vinylbital
  2. vinylcarbene
  3. vinylcarbenes
  4. vinylcarbenoid
  5. vinylcarbenoids
  6. vinylchloride
  7. vinylcyclopropane
  8. vinylcyclopropanes
  9. vinylene
  10. vinylenes
  11. vinylglycine

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