Medical term:
vinyl
vinyl
[vi´nil]the univalent group CH2=CH- from vinyl alcohol.
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vi·nyl
(vī'nĭl),The hydrocarbon radical, CH2=CH-.
Synonym(s): ethenyl
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vi·nyl
(vī'nil)Hydrocarbon radical CH2=CH-.
Synonym(s): ethenyl.
Synonym(s): ethenyl.
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sty·rene
(stī'rēn),Phenylethylene; the monomer from which polystyrenes, plastics, and synthetic rubber are made; together with divinylbenzene (for cross-linking), it is the basis of many synthetic ion exchangers.
Synonym(s): cinnamene, ethenylbenzene, styrol, vinylbenzene
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styrene
(sti'ren?)C8H8, a colorless aromatic liquid hydrocarbon used to make plastics, polymers, rubber, and other materials used in the building industries.
Synonym: ethenylbenzene; vinyl benzeneCAUTION!
It is a carcinogen.CAS # 100-42-5
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