Canadian English Meaning of ethylene
Ethylene
Other Canadian English words related to Ethylene
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Nearest Words of ethylene
- ethylene glycol => Ethylene glycol
- ethylene tetrachloride => Tetrachloroethylene
- ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid => Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
- ethylic => ethylic
- ethylidene => Ethylidene
- ethylin => Ethylene
- ethylsulphuric => ethylsulphuric
- ethyne => Ethyne
- etienne-louis arthur fallot => Étienne-Louis Arthur Fallot
- etiolate => etiolate
Definitions and Meaning of ethylene in English
ethylene (n)
a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic
ethylene (n.)
A colorless, gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H4, forming an important ingredient of illuminating gas, and also obtained by the action of concentrated sulphuric acid in alcohol. It is an unsaturated compound and combines directly with chlorine and bromine to form oily liquids (Dutch liquid), -- hence called olefiant gas. Called also ethene, elayl, and formerly, bicarbureted hydrogen.
FAQs About the word ethylene
Ethylene
a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anestheticA c
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ethylating => ethylating, ethylated => Ethylated, ethylate => Ethylate, ethylamine => Ethylamine, ethyl radical => Ethyl radical,
