English Explanatory Dictionary

divinyl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Two vinyl functional groups in a molecule

Pronunciation

[daɪˈvaɪnɪɫ]

Word forms

divinyl

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-? Proto-Indo-European *-ō? Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁ō Proto-Italic *wīnom Latin vīnum Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English vinyl English divinyl From di- + vinyl.

Derived words

divinylbenzene divinyl ether divinyl ether synthase
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