Definition of Polyenes

1. Noun. (plural of polyene) ¹

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Definition of Polyenes

1. polyene [n] - See also: polyene

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyenes

polyelectrolyte
polyelectrolytes
polyelectrolytic
polyelectronic atom
polyembryoma
polyembryomas
polyembryonate
polyembryonic
polyembryonies
polyembryony
polyendocrine
polyendocrine deficiency syndrome
polyendocrine syndrome
polyendocrinopathy
polyene
polyenes (current term)
polyenic
polyenic acids
polyenoic
polyenoic acid
polyenoic acids
polyenoic fatty acid isomerase
polyenone
polyenones
polyenyl
polyepoxide
polyergic
polyester
polyester fiber
polyester resin

Literary usage of Polyenes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"There exists a large body of compelling experimental evidence in the literature that additions of carbenes to dienes and polyenes occur strictly in a 1,2 ..."

2. Dictionary of Dates, and Universal Reference, Relating to All Ages and by Joseph Haydn (1851)
"A martial instrument whose invention is ascribed to Bacchus, who, according to polyenes, " gave lus signals of battle with cymbals and drums. ..."

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