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Ethenes.
Ethenes - as a noun
A flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ethylene14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alkene10olefin9olefine10gas4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Polyethylene is made from ethenes."
"The production of ethenes involves cracking of petroleum."
"The double bond in ethenes makes them more reactive than alkanes."
"In the presence of a catalyst, ethenes can be converted into ethanol."
"Exposure to high concentrations of ethenes can be harmful to health."
Word Game Points
Is ETHENES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ethenes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ETHENES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is ETHENES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ethenes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordETHENES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is ETHENES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ethenes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordETHENES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.