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Stilbene

Stil′bene

,
Noun.
[See
Stilbite
.]
(Chem.)
A hydrocarbon,
C14H12
, produced artificially in large, fine crystals; – called also
diphenyl ethylene
,
toluylene
, etc.

Definition 2024


stilbene

stilbene

cis-stilbene.
See also: stilbène

English

Noun

stilbene (plural stilbenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric hydrocarbons, diphenylethylene, but especially the trans isomer, used in the manufacture of dyes and many other compounds.

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Italian

Noun

stilbene m (plural stilbeni)

  1. stilbene