methylene
IPA: mˈɛθɪɫin
noun
- (organic chemistry) The divalent group CH₂< in which the free valencies are part of single bonds.
- (organic chemistry) The same group, present as a repeating unit, in aliphatic compounds with names such as hexamethylenediamine.
- (organic chemistry) The unstable carbene CH₂:
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Examples of "methylene" in Sentences
- Counter stain with methylene blue.
- And may be treated with methylene blue.
- It is a mixture of methylene blue and eosin.
- The reaction can be viewed as a methylene transfer.
- It is based on a mixture of methylene blue and eosin.
- Overdoses are treated with the compound methylene blue.
- C. which is the reflux temperature of the methylene chloride.
- This equilibrium is entirely in favor of the methylene compound.
- Also a feature is the recycle and recovery of methylene chloride.
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