Meaning of -ene | Babel Free
/-iːn/Definitions
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An unsaturated hydrocarbon having at least one double bond; an alkene. morpheme
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a single-atom thick two-dimensional layer of atoms morpheme
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Forms adjectives relating to places and nouns for their inhabitants. morpheme
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Forms adjectives and nouns denoting religious groups from personal names. morpheme
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An aromatic hydrocarbon based on benzene. morpheme
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A polymer derived from an alkene. morpheme
Equivalents
Examples
“Cairo + -ene → Cairene”
“Damascus + -ene → Damascene”
“Rogers + -ene → Rogerene”
“Hagar + -ene → Hagarene”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.