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diene

Pronunciation: /ˈdʌɪiːn/
Definition of diene

noun

Chemistry
  • an unsaturated hydrocarbon containing two double bonds between carbon atoms.

Origin:

early 20th century: from di-1 'two' + -ene

diene in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of diene in the US English dictionary