stilbene

Betekenis (Engels)

Either of two isomeric hydrocarbons, diphenylethylene, but especially the trans isomer, used in the manufacture of dyes and many other compounds.

Sinonieme

toluylene

diphenyl ethylene

diphenylethylene

Vertalings

Stilben

stilbène

estilbeno

Etimologie (Engels)

From Ancient Greek στίλβω (stílbō, “to shine, shimmer”), due to its use as a phosphor.