English Explanatory Dictionary

oligoene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any compound having many carbon-carbon (conjugated) double bonds (such as a carotenoid)

Word forms

oligoene oligoenes

Etymology

From oligo- + -ene.

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