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- [fen-l-een, feen-]
- /ˈfɛn lˌin, ˈfin-/
- /fˌiːnaɪlˈiːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fen-l-een, feen-]
- /ˈfɛn lˌin, ˈfin-/
Definitions of phenylene word
- adjective phenylene containing a phenylene group. 1
- noun phenylene the benzene radical, C6H4, that is produced when two hydrogen atoms are taken away 0
- noun phenylene the divalent radical C6H4, derived from benzene by displacement of two hydrogen atoms 0
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Origin of phenylene
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; phenyl + -ene
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Parts of speech for Phenylene
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
phenylene popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
phenylene usage trend in Literature
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