Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vinylene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: viny-lene
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The divalent radical, -CH=CH-, formally derived by removing a hydrogen atom from each carbon of an ethylene molecule.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

vinylenes (plural)

Derived Forms

phenylenevinylene

Phrases

polyphenylene vinylene

Questions

What does vinylene mean?: The divalent radical, -CH=CH-, formally derived by removing a hydrogen atom from each carbon of an ethylene molecule.

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