- alkene al·kene n
- ['ælkiːn]
alcheno
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
alkene — An acyclic hydrocarbon containing one or more double bonds; e.g., ethene, propene. SYN: olefin. * * * al·kene al .kēn n any of numerous unsaturated hydrocarbons having one double bond specif any of a series of aliphatic hydrocarbons CnH2n (as… … Medical dictionary
alkene — al·kene … English syllables
alkene — al•kene [[t]ˈæl kin[/t]] n. chem. any member of the homologous series of unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbons having at least one double bond and the general formula CnH2n, as ethlyene Also called olefin • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang