Meaning of chloroprene in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈklɔrəˌprin/

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  1. Noun

    chloroprene

    Etymology

    1930s: from chloro- + a shortened form of isoprene

    Definitions

    1. derivative of butadiene used in making neoprene by polymerization

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