(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:17:37

Bu"ty*lene (?), n. [From Butyl.] Chem.

Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.

 

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