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olefin

The correct spelling is olefin.

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noun

IPA: /ˈəʊləfɪn/

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The correct spelling is olefin. Any of a class of unsaturated open-chain hydrocarbons such as ethylene; an alkene with only one carbon-carbon double bond.

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noun

  1. 1.Any of a class of unsaturated open-chain hydrocarbons such as ethylene; an alkene with only one carbon-carbon double bond.

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