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Ethene Moderate

Ethene has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic

2

The organic chemical compound ethylene. The simplest alkene, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₂H₄

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
alkene gas
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
trichloroethylene
Rhyming Words
ene dene mene pene sene bene rene gene nene lene cene oxene agene ilene arene keene ctene azene acene irene
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