• (n.) An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C30H60, of the ethylene series, obtained from beeswax as a white, scaly, crystalline wax; -- called also melissene, and melissylene.
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Mel'ene noun [
Mel issic + ethyl
ene .]
(Chemistry) An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C
30 H
60 , of the ethylene series, obtained from beeswax as a white, scaly, crystalline wax; -- called also
melissene , and
melissylene .
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