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alkene Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈælkin/

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Alkene as a Noun

1

An unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds.

Word Forms & Grammar

alkene (plural alkenes)

Words That Rhyme With Alkene

Origin of Alkene

Derived from German Alken.

Word Facts for Alkene

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈælkin/
MeaningAn unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds
Pluralalkenes