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Meaning of Isoprene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈaɪsə(ʊ)pɹiːn

Definitions

An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C₅H₈, that is readily polymerized; natural rubber (caoutchouc) is cis-1,4-polyisoprene, and trans-1,4-polyisoprene is present in gutta-percha and balata; it is the structural basis for the terpenes.

Equivalents

Català isoprè
Deutsch Isopren
Ελληνικά ισοπρένιο
Español isopreno
Suomi isopreeni
Français isoprène
Gaeilge isipréin
Magyar izoprén
Íslenska ísópren
Italiano isoprene
日本語 イソプレン
한국어 이소프렌
Lietuvių izoprenas
Português isopreno
Română izopren
Русский изопре́н

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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