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vinylene

noun
vi·​nyl·​ene | \ ˈvÄ«nᵊlˌēn sometimes ˈvin-\
plural -s

Definition of vinylene

: a bivalent radical −CH=CH− derived from ethylene by removal of one hydrogen atom from each carbon atom

History and Etymology for vinylene

International Scientific Vocabulary vinyl + -ene

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