olefine meaning

UK US /ˈoʊləfɪn/ 3 syllables

olefine (noun): any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon.

Definition of olefine

  1. any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon

    Synonyms: alkene, olefin

    Type of: aliphatic compound

    Kinds: ethylene

How to pronounce olefine

olefine is pronounced /ˈoʊləfɪn/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Word lists: words starting with OL · words ending in NE · 7-letter words

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