-ylene

-ylene
Chemical suffix denoting a bivalent hydrocarbon radical ( e.g., methylene, –CH2–) or possessing a double bond ( e.g., ethylene, CH2=CH2).

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a suffix used in chemistry to denote a bivalent hydrocarbon radical.

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