organosilene

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noun

a molecule containing a silicon atom doubly bonded to a carbon atom

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Meanings

nounorganosilene (plural organosilenes)

plural organosilenes

  1. chemistrya molecule containing a silicon atom doubly bonded to a carbon atom

Origin

From organo- + silene.

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APA

organosilene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organosilene

MLA

“organosilene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organosilene. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “organosilene,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organosilene.

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