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vinylenes

vinylenes is the plural of vinylene.

Meaning of vinylene

Noun

vinylene (countable and uncountable, plural vinylenes)

  1. The divalent radical, -CH=CH-, formally derived by removing a hydrogen atom from each carbon of an ethylene molecule.

Questions about vinylenes

What is vinylenes the plural of?
Vinylenes is the plural of vinylene.

Words near vinylenes in the dictionary

  1. vinylcarbenoids
  2. vinylchloride
  3. vinylcyclopropane
  4. vinylcyclopropanes
  5. vinylene
  6. vinylenes
  7. vinylglycine
  8. vinylglycines
  9. vinylhalide
  10. vinylic
  11. vinylidene

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