stilbenes

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A form of stilbene — Either of two isomeric hydrocarbons, diphenylethylene, but especially the trans isomer, used in the manufacture of dyes and many other compounds.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of stilbene
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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