vinylidene

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noun

Any carbene in which the carbenic carbon is attached to another atom with a double bond R₂C=C

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Meanings

nounvinylidene (plural vinylidenes)

plural vinylidenes

  1. chemistryAny carbene in which the carbenic carbon is attached to another atom with a double bond R₂C=C

Translations

Catalan vinilidè
  • vinilidècarbene
Finnish vinylideeni
  • vinylideenicarbene
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APA

vinylidene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vinylidene

MLA

“vinylidene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vinylidene. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vinylidene,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vinylidene.

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