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Ethene.
Ethene - as a noun
A flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ethylene14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alkene10olefin9olefine10gas4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Many plastics, such as polyethylene, are made from ethene."
"The industrial production of ethene involves cracking of hydrocarbon gases."
"Polymerization of ethene can result in the formation of various types of polyethylene."
"The double bond in ethene consists of two carbon atoms sharing four electrons."
"The structure of ethene is represented by the formula C2H4."
Word Game Points
Is ETHENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ethene is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ETHENE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ETHENE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ethene is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordETHENE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is ETHENE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ethene is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordETHENE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
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