Usually means: Hydrocarbons containing at least one double bond.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. alkenes: Merriam-Webster
  2. alkenes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. alkenes: Wordnik
  4. alkenes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. alkenes: Wiktionary
  6. alkenes: Dictionary.com
  7. Alkenes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Alkenes: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Alkenes: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. alkenes: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. Alkenes: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Chemistry Dictionary (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See alkene as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (alkene)

noun:  (organic chemistry) An unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds.
▸ Also see alkene


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