silene in French
silene in French is silène — silene means in chemistry, a molecule containing a silicon atom joined to another atom by a double bond, the silicon counterpart of an alkene.
silene in French
silène
(botany) Any of several plants of the genus Silene.
What does "silene" mean?
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noun In chemistry, a molecule containing a silicon atom joined to another atom by a double bond, the silicon counterpart of an alkene.
"Researchers synthesized a stable silene to study silicon's double-bond chemistry."
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noun Any plant of the genus Silene, a large group of flowering plants including campions and catchflies.
"Silene grows wild along the hedgerows, its pink flowers opening in early summer."
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silene in a sentence
- Researchers synthesized a stable silene to study silicon's double-bond chemistry.
- Silene grows wild along the hedgerows, its pink flowers opening in early summer.
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What is "silene" in French?
"silene" in French is silène. silene means: In chemistry, a molecule containing a silicon atom joined to another atom by a double bond, the silicon counterpart of an alkene.
How do you use "silene" in a sentence?
Example: "Researchers synthesized a stable silene to study silicon's double-bond chemistry." In French, "silene" is silène.
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