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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)
- (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.
- (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
polythene
English
Etymology
Contraction of polyethylene.
Noun
polythene (countable and uncountable, plural polythenes)
- (organic chemistry, chiefly Britain) A light thermoplastic used in packaging etc.; polyethylene.
Synonyms
- polyethylene
- polyethene
- polymethylene
Translations
References
- “polythene”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
Anagrams
- telephony
polythene From the web:
- what polythene for polytunnel
- polythene meaning
- what is polyethylene used for
- ingredients for polyethylene
- what does polyethylene mean
- what is polythene and who discovered it
- how is polyethylene made
- what gauge polythene for polytunnel
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