olefin

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Synonyms: olein

Antonyms: olein

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any of a class of [[unsaturated]] open-chain [[hydrocarbon]]s such as [[ethylene]]; an [[alkene]] with only one carbon-carbon double bond.

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