English dictionary
styrolene
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noun
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An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C<sub>8</sub>H<sub>8</sub>, obtained by the distillation of storax, by the decomposition of cinnamic acid, and by the condensation of acetylene, as a fragrant, aromatic, mobile liquid; -- called also <i>phenyl ethylene</i>, <i>vinyl benzene</i>, <i>styrol</i>, <i>styrene</i>, and <i>cinnamene</i>.
Source: webster1913