Looking for the meaning of the word ALKENE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ALKENE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Alkene
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from alkyl+ -ene
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈalkiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
any of the series of unsaturated hydrocarbons containing a double bond, including ethylene and propene.
Short Definition:any of series of unsaturated hydrocarbons containing double bond
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 12
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 10
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 10
