Meaning

4 senses
  1. A molecule containing a silicon atom which forms a double bond

  2. An organosilene, a molecule containing a silicon atom doubly bonded to a carbon atom

  3. A silicon analog of alkenes containing at least one silicon-silicon double bond.

  4. Any of several plants of the genus Silene.

    any plant of the genus Silene

Translations

2 languages

Origin

Borrowed from Translingual Silene.

Borrowed from Translingual Silene.

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Forms

plural: silenes
Singularsilene
Pluralsilenes

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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