- Nonylene by Webster's
... n.) Any one of a series of metameric, unsaturated hydrocarbons C9H18 of the ethylene series.(n.) Any one of a series of metameric, unsaturated hydrocarbons C9H18 of the ethylene series.
- Heptine by Webster's
... n.) Any one of a series of unsaturated metameric hydrocarbons, C7H12, of the acetylene series.
- Amylene by Webster's
... n.) One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons, C5H10, of the ethylene series. The colorless, volatile, mobile liquid commonly called amylene is a mixture of different members of the group.
- Butylene by Webster's
... n.) Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
- Xylene by Webster's
... n.) Any of a group of three metameric hydrocarbons of the aromatic series, found in coal and wood tar, and so named because found in crude wood spirit. They are colorless, oily, inflammable liquids, C6H4.(CH3)2, being dimethyl benzenes, and are called respectively orthoxylene, metaxylene, and paraxylene. Called also xylol.