-ylidene

English

Etymology

From -yl +‎ -idene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪl.ɪ.diːn/

Suffix

-ylidene

  1. (organic chemistry) Bivalent radical derived especially from a saturated hydrocarbon by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom or the removal of the oxygen atom of an aldehyde.
    citrylidene

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -ylidene

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