elayl
Webster Dictionary
olefiant gas or ethylene; -- so called by Berzelius from its forming an oil combining with chlorine. [Written also elayle.] See Ethylene
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ethylidene
Webster Dictionary
an unsymmetrical, divalent, hydrocarbon radical, C2H4 metameric with ethylene but written thus, CH3.CH to distinguish it from the symmetrical ethylene, CH2.CH2. Its compounds are derived from aldehyde. Formerly called also ethidene
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roly-poly
(ˈroʊ liˈpoʊ li, -ˌpoʊ li)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a roly-poly person or thing.
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polychaete
(ˈpɒl ɪˌkit)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Also, poly&syl;chaetous. belonging or pertaining to the Polychaeta.
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vinyl group
(vinyl, vinyl group, vinyl radical)
Princeton's WordNet
a univalent chemical radical derived from ethylene
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vinyl
(vinyl, vinyl group, vinyl radical)
Princeton's WordNet
a univalent chemical radical derived from ethylene
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vinyl radical
(vinyl, vinyl group, vinyl radical)
Princeton's WordNet
a univalent chemical radical derived from ethylene
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poley
Webster Dictionary
see Poly
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poly-mountain
Webster Dictionary
same as Poly, n
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roly-poly
Webster Dictionary
rolly-poly
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polyethylene
(ˌpɒl iˈɛθ əˌlin)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a plastic polymer of ethylene used for containers, insulation, and packaging.
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rolly-poly
Webster Dictionary
shaped like a rolly-poly; short and stout
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polyethylene glycol
(ˌpɒl iˈɛθ əˌlin)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of a series of polymers of ethylene glycol, having a molecular weight from about 200 to 6000, used as an emulsifying agent and lubricant.
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antifreeze
(ˈæn tɪˌfriz, ˈæn ti-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a liquid, as ethylene glycol, used in the radiator of an internal-combustion engine to lower the freezing point of the cooling medium.
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poly-
Webster Dictionary
a combining form or prefix from Gr. poly`s, many; as, polygon, a figure of many angles; polyatomic, having many atoms; polychord, polyconic
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ethene
Webster Dictionary
ethylene; olefiant gas
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decene
Webster Dictionary
one of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H20, of the ethylene series
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ethenic
Webster Dictionary
pertaining to, derived from. or resembling, ethene or ethylene; as, ethenic ether
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cetene
Webster Dictionary
an oily hydrocarbon, C16H32, of the ethylene series, obtained from spermaceti
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etherol
Webster Dictionary
an oily hydrocarbon regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, produced with etherin
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butylene
Webster Dictionary
any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable
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heptylene
Webster Dictionary
a colorless liquid hydrocarbon, C7H14, of the ethylene series; also, any one of its isomers. Called also heptene
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diamylene
Webster Dictionary
a liquid hydrocarbon, C10H20, of the ethylene series, regarded as a polymeric form of amylene
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stilbene
Webster Dictionary
a hydrocarbon, C14H12, produced artificially in large, fine crystals; -- called also diphenyl ethylene, toluylene, etc
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unsaturated
Webster Dictionary
capable of taking up, or of uniting with, certain other elements or compounds, without the elimination of any side product; thus, aldehyde, ethylene, and ammonia are unsaturated
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melene
Webster Dictionary
an unsaturated hydrocarbon, C30H60, of the ethylene series, obtained from beeswax as a white, scaly, crystalline wax; -- called also melissene, and melissylene
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vinyl
Webster Dictionary
the hypothetical radical C2H3, regarded as the characteristic residue of ethylene and that related series of unsaturated hydrocarbons with which the allyl compounds are homologous
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tridecatylene
Webster Dictionary
a hydrocarbon, C13H26, of the ethylene series, corresponding to tridecane, and obtained from Burmah petroleum as a light colorless liquid; -- called also tridecylene, and tridecene
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propylene
Webster Dictionary
a colorless gaseous hydrocarbon (C3H6) of the ethylene series, having a garlic odor. It occurs in coal gas, and is produced artificially in various ways. Called also propene
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hydramine
Webster Dictionary
one of a series of artificial, organic bases, usually produced as thick viscous liquids by the action of ammonia on ethylene oxide. They have the properties both of alcohol and amines
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