METHENE


Meaning of METHENE in English

ˈmeˌthēn noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary meth- + -ene

1. : methylene

2. : a complex unsaturated derivative of methane of the general formula R−CH . R′

di-pyrryl- methene HNC 4 H 3 −CH . C 4 H 3 N

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