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ethene

Noun

eth=ene

WORDNET DICTIONARY

ethene(n = noun.substance) ethylene - a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic; Array

is a kind of alkene, olefin, olefine, gas

has particulars: tce, trichloroethane, trichloroethylene

ethene, n.

Ethylene; olefiant gas. [1913 Webster]

ethene, n. Chem. = ETHYLENE.

Etymology

ETHER + -ENE

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