olefin
Plural: olefins
Noun
- any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
- Any of a class of unsaturated open-chain hydrocarbons such as ethylene; an alkene with only one carbon-carbon double bond.
Origin / Etymology
From olefiant, "oil-producing".
Scrabble Score: 9
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Words With Friends Score: 11
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