norbornadiene

N1O1R1B3O1R1N1A1D2I1E1N1E1

noun

The unsaturated, bicyclic hydrocarbon bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene that is used in the synthesis of complex polycyclic hydrocarbons.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounnorbornadiene (countable and uncountable, plural norbornadienes)

plural norbornadienes

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe unsaturated, bicyclic hydrocarbon bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene that is used in the synthesis of complex polycyclic hydrocarbons.
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