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BUTADIENE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A gaseous hydrocarbon C4H6; used in making synthetic rubbers
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("butadiene" is a kind of...):
hydrocarbon (an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "butadiene"):
chloroprene (derivative of butadiene used in making neoprene by polymerization)
Holonyms ("butadiene" is a substance of...):
buna; buna rubber (made by polymerizing butadiene)
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