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Alkenes
Medical Definition: | Unsaturated hydrocarbons of the type Cn-H2n, indicated by the suffix -ene. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed, p408) |
Also Called: | Pentenes |
Allyl Compounds | |
Ethylenes - Derivatives of ethylene, a simple organic gas of biological origin with many industrial and biological use. | |
Polyenes | |
Vinyl Compounds |
Alkenes Medical Definitions and Terms
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