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ethylene

English

Etymology

From ethyl +? -ene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?????li?n/
  • (weak vowel merger) IPA(key): /?????li?n/

Noun

ethylene (countable and uncountable, plural ethylenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) The common name for the organic chemical compound ethene. The simplest alkene, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C2H4.
  2. (organic chemistry) The divalent radical derived from ethane.

Synonyms

  • (IUPAC name): ethene
  • olefiant gas (obsolete)

Derived terms

Translations

ethylene From the web:

  • what ethylene glycol
  • what ethylene used for
  • what ethylene may be used for crossword
  • what's ethylene oxide
  • what's ethylene glycol poisoning
  • what's ethylene gas
  • what ethylene oxide sterilization
  • what ethylene glycol made of


auxin

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????? (auxánein, to grow).

Noun

auxin (countable and uncountable, plural auxins)

  1. (botany) A class of plant growth substance (often called phytohormones or plant hormones) which play an essential role in coordination of many growth and behavioral processes in the plant life cycle.

Derived terms

  • antiauxin
  • auxic / auxinic
  • auxinome
  • diauxic
  • nonauxin

Translations

auxin From the web:

  • what auxin means
  • what auxins control in plants
  • auxin what are they
  • auxins what is the function
  • what does auxin do
  • what is auxin in plants
  • what is auxin hormone
  • what does auxin stimulate in shoots
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