• (n.) A hypothetical hydrocarbon, C4H8, analogous to trimethylene, and regarded as the base of well-known series or derivatives. • (n.) Sometimes, an isomeric radical used to designate certain compounds which are really related to butylene.
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Tet`ra·meth'yl·ene noun [
Tetra- +
methylene .]
(Chemistry) (a) A hypothetical hydrocarbon, C
4 H
8 , analogous to trimethylene, and regarded as the base of well-known series or derivatives.
(b) Sometimes, an isomeric radical used to designat...
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