olefine

o·le·fin

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [oh-luh-fin]
- /ˈoʊ lə fɪn/
- /ˈəʊlfaɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-luh-fin]
- /ˈoʊ lə fɪn/

Definitions of olefine word

noun olefine any member of the alkene series. 1
noun olefine (chemistry) olefiant gas, or ethylene. 1

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Origin of olefine

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

1855-60; < French oléf(iant) (see olefiant gas) + -in2

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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