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

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  1. n. Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
  2. n. any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8; all used in making synthetic rubbers
  3. Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
  4. Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethyleneseries. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
  5. n any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8; all used in making synthetic rubbers