| OLEFIN | • olefin n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of unsaturated open-chain hydrocarbons such as ethylene; an alkene… • OLEFIN n. a hydrocarbon of the ethylene series, also OLEFINE. |
| OLEFINE | • olefine n. (Chemistry) olefiant gas, or ethylene. • olefine n. (Chemistry, by extension) any of the series of unsaturated hydrocarbons of which ethylene is a type. • OLEFINE n. a hydrocarbon of the ethylene series, also OLEFIN. |
| OLEFINS | • olefins n. Plural of olefin. • OLEFIN n. a hydrocarbon of the ethylene series, also OLEFINE. |
| DIOLEFIN | • diolefin n. (Organic chemistry) An olefin that has two double bonds; a diene. • DIOLEFIN n. a compound containing two double bonds between hydrogen atoms, aka diene. |
| OLEFIANT | • olefiant adj. That produces oil. • OLEFIANT adj. oil-forming, as in olefiant ethylene. |
| OLEFINES | • olefines n. Plural of olefine. • OLEFINE n. a hydrocarbon of the ethylene series, also OLEFIN. |
| OLEFINIC | • olefinic adj. Characteristic of, or containing olefins. • OLEFINIC adj. of or like an olefin, a hydrocarbon of the ethylene series. |
| DIOLEFINS | • diolefins n. Plural of diolefin. • DIOLEFIN n. a compound containing two double bonds between hydrogen atoms, aka diene. |
| POLYOLEFIN | • polyolefin n. (Chemistry) A polymer (such as polyethylene) made by the polymerization of an olefin. • polyolefin n. (Chemistry) A polyene. • POLYOLEFIN n. a polymer of an alkene (as polyethylene). |
| CYCLOOLEFIN | • cycloolefin n. Cycloalkene. • CYCLOOLEFIN n. a hydrocarbon containing a ring having one or more double bonds. |
| POLYOLEFINS | • polyolefins n. Plural of polyolefin. • POLYOLEFIN n. a polymer of an alkene (as polyethylene). |
| CYCLOOLEFINS | • cycloolefins n. Plural of cycloolefin. • CYCLOOLEFIN n. a hydrocarbon containing a ring having one or more double bonds. |
| CYCLOOLEFINIC | • CYCLOOLEFINIC adj. of or like a cycloolefin. |