"propylene oxide" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: propylene oxides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} propylene oxide (plural propylene oxides)
  1. (organic chemistry) The epoxide derived from propane; it is used in the production of some polyethers Wikipedia link: propylene oxide Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Synonyms: epoxypropane
    Sense id: en-propylene_oxide-en-noun-uYWrsX4i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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