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nonylene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nony-lene
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a series of metameric unsaturated hydrocarbons, C₉H₁₈, of the ethylene series.

Etymology

From non- + -ylene.

Inflected Forms

nonylenes (plural)

Phrases

nonylenic acid

Frequently Paired Words

nonylenic nonylenic acid

Questions

What does nonylene mean?
Any of a series of metameric unsaturated hydrocarbons, C₉H₁₈, of the ethylene series.
Where does nonylene come from?
From non- + -ylene.

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