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Showing words for ETHYLENE using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Ethylene

ethylene

7 Letter Words for Ethylene

ethenyl

6 Letter Words for Ethylene

ethene, ethyne, eyelet, henley, lethee

5 Letter Words for Ethylene

eeten, ethel, ethyl, helen, lenth, lethe, lethy, leyte, lythe, neele, teene, teeny, tehee, telyn, yente

4 Letter Words for Ethylene

eely, elne, eten, ethe, eyen, eyne, heel, hele, hent, hete, htel, hyen, hyle, hyne, hyte, leet, lene, lent, lete, lyne, lyte, neet, nete, neth, nyet, teel, teen, tele, tene, thee, then, they, tyee, tyne, yeel, yelt, yeth

3 Letter Words for Ethylene

eel, een, elt, ene, enl, eth, ety, eye, eyl, eyn, hee, hel, hen, het, hey, hny, hye, lee, let, ley, lye, lyn, nee, net, nth, nye, tee, tel, ten, the, thy, tln, tye, yee, yeh, yen, yet

Definitions for Ethylene

[1] containing the ethylene group.
[2] Also called ethene, olefiant gas. a colorless, flammable gas, C2 H4 , having a sweet, unpleasant odor and taste, the first member of the ethylene series, usually obtained from petroleum and natural gas: used as an agent to improve the color of citrus fruits, in the synthesis of polyethylene, ethylene dibromide, ethylene oxide, and other organic compounds, and in medicine chiefly as an inhalation anesthetic.
[3] a colourless flammable gaseous alkene with a sweet odour, obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in the manufacture of polythene and many other chemicals. Formula: CH 2 :CH 2 Also called: ethene

Words nearby Ethylene

ethylamine, ethylate, ethylbenzene, ethyldichloroarsine, ethylenation, ethylene, ethylene alcohol, ethylene dibromide, ethylene dichloride, ethylene glycol, ethylene group

Origin of Ethylene

First recorded in 1850–55; ethyl + -ene

Other words from Ethylene

eth·yl·e·nic [eth-uh -lee -nik, -len -ik] /ˌɛθ əˈli nɪk, -ˈlɛn ɪk/ , adjective