alkylidene

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Synonyms: alkylene

Antonyms: alkylene

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any of a class of [[divalent]] [[functional group]]s derived from an [[alkane]] by removal of two [[hydrogen]] [[atom]]s from the same [[carbon]] [[atom]], the free [[valencies]] being part of a [[double bond]] - R₂C=

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