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Word: Olefin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French oléfiant ‘oil-forming’ (with reference to oily ethylene dichloride)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈəʊlɪfɪn
Dialects: British English
Variant Forms:
- olefine
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