Definition of Butylene

1. Noun. Any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8; all used in making synthetic rubbers.

Exact synonyms: Butene
Specialized synonyms: Isobutylene, Polybutene, Polybutylene
Generic synonyms: Gas

Definition of Butylene

1. n. Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.

Definition of Butylene

1. Noun. (organic compound) Any of three isomeric aliphatic alkenes containing four carbon atoms and one double bond; their polymers are used as synthetic rubber. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Butylene

1. a gaseous hydrocarbon [n -S]

Medical Definition of Butylene

1. Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable. Origin: From Butyl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Butylene

butylamines
butylammonium
butylammoniums
butylate
butylated
butylated hydroxyanisole
butylated hydroxytoluene
butylates
butylating
butylation
butylations
butylbenzene
butylbenzenes
butyldimethylsilyl
butyldimethylsilyls
butylene (current term)
butylene glycols
butylenes
butylhydroquinone
butylhydroquinones
butylhydroxybutylnitrosamine
butylhydroxytoluene
butylidene
butyllithium
butyllithiums
butylmagnesium
butylmethoxydibenzoylmethane
butylparaben
butyls
butylscopolammonium bromide

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