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Meaning of retrodiene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

used attributively to describe the removal of a previously added diene moiety from a molecule

uncountable

Examples

“Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich Since reaction occurs specifically at the cyclobutene π-bond, the opportunity to effect a retrodiene loss of cyclopentadiene becomes an option.”

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

retrodifferentiation retrodigitization retrodimerization retrodismutation retrodisplacement retrodocumentation