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English
Etymology
hetero- + allene
Noun
heteroallene (plural heteroallenes)
- (organic chemistry) Any compound formally derived from an allene by replacing one or more carbon atoms of the cumulative bond system by another atom e.g. O=C=O (carbon dioxide) or CH2=C=O (ketene).
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