propylene en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Coined by John Williams Reynolds in 1851, from French propionique + -ylene
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The organic chemical compound propene. An alkene which is a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₃H₆.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| propylenes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
melarsoprol · propylene oxide · polypropylene · monopropylene glycol · propylene glycol · propylenic · dipropylene
Synonyms
Translations (16)
ja プロピレン (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · el προπυλένιο (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · fi propyleeni (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · fr propylène (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · ko 프로필렌 (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · ky пропилен (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · de Propylen (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · yue 丙烯 (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · hu propilén (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · cmn 丙烯 (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · ca propilè (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · nl propeen (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · da propylen (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · kk пропилен (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · eo propileno (organic compound of the formula C3H6) · vi propilen (organic compound of the formula C3H6)