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Vinylene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Vinylene is a noun meaning (chemistry) The divalent radical, -CH=CH-, formally derived by removing a hydrogen atom from each carbon of an ethylene molecule.

Meaning

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

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phenylene, vinyl, phenylenevinylene, vinylidene, ethynylene, ethylene.

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