Ethylene

//ˈɛθɪˌliːn//

Synonyms for "ethylene" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (5)

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Translations

45 translations across 27 languages.

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Bashkir

1 entries
  • этилен noun (compound)

Catalan

1 entries
  • etilè noun (compound)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 乙烯 noun (compound)

Czech

1 entries
  • etylen noun (compound)

Danish

1 entries
  • ætylen noun (compound)

Dutch

1 entries
  • etheen noun (compound)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • eteno noun (compound)

Finnish

2 entries
  • eteeni noun (compound)
  • etyleeni noun (compound)

French

3 entries
  • éthylène noun (compound)
  • éthylène noun (radical)
  • éthène noun (compound)

German

4 entries
  • Ethen noun (compound)
  • Ethylen noun (compound)
  • Äthen noun (compound)
  • Äthylen noun (compound)

Hindi

1 entries
  • दक्षुलेन्य noun (compound)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • etilén noun (compound)

Irish

2 entries
  • eitiléin noun (compound)
  • eitéin noun (compound)

Italian

2 entries
  • etilene noun (compound)
  • etilene noun (radical)

Japanese

3 entries
  • エチレン noun (compound)
  • エチレン基 noun (radical)
  • エテン noun (compound)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • этен noun (compound)
  • этилен noun (compound)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • этен noun (compound)
  • этилен noun (compound)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • etylen noun (compound)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • etylen noun (compound)

Polish

4 entries
  • eten noun (compound)
  • eten noun (radical)
  • etylen noun (compound)
  • etylen noun (radical)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • etileno noun (compound)

Romanian

1 entries
  • etilenă noun (compound)

Russian

1 entries
  • этиле́н noun (compound)

Spanish

1 entries
  • etileno noun (compound)

Swedish

2 entries
  • eten noun (compound)
  • etylen noun (compound)

Turkish

1 entries
  • etilen noun (compound)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • ете́н noun (compound)
  • етиле́н noun (compound)
  • етиле́н noun (radical)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Some vegetables are easily affected by ethylene, including asparagus, broccoli, cabbage and cucumbers.

Source: tatoeba (10899188)

Ethylene is an important petrochemical.

Source: tatoeba (12365205)

SE onset depends on a complex network of interactions among plant growth regulators, mainly auxins and cytokinins, during the proembryogenic early stages, and ethylene and gibberellic and abscisic acids later in the development of somatic embryos.

Source: wiktionary

As a demonstration, we first establish the correctness of the Jacobian matrices for kinetic models of hydrogen, methane, ethylene, and isopentanol oxidation, then demonstrate the performance achievable on CPUs and GPUs using pyJac via matrix evaluation timing comparisons..

Source: wiktionary

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