arylene

A1R1Y4L1E1N1E1

noun

Any bivalent radical produced by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the benzene ring of an aromatic compound

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Meanings

nounarylene (plural arylenes)

plural arylenes

  1. chemistryAny bivalent radical produced by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the benzene ring of an aromatic compound

Translations

Catalan arilè
  • arilèbivalent radical
Finnish aryleeni
  • aryleenibivalent radical

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Anerley
Cite this entry
APA

arylene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arylene

MLA

“arylene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arylene. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arylene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arylene.

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