bivinyl

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Canada, US, UK/ˈbaɪ.vaɪ.nɪl/Canada, US, UK/ˈbaɪ.vaɪ.nəl/

noun

An unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH=CH2.

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butadiene
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Meanings

nounbivinyl (countable and uncountable, plural bivinyls)

plural bivinyls

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAn unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH=CH2.

    Synonyms: butadiene

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH=CH2.

Similar
butadiene

Origin

From bi- + vinyl.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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