silylene

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noun

The silicon analogue of a carbene R₂Si

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Meanings

nounsilylene (plural silylenes)

plural silylenes

  1. chemistryThe silicon analogue of a carbene R₂Si
  2. chemistryThe silicon analogue of methylene SiH₂

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

senilely
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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