carbene
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noun
- Any short-lived, reactive species R2C:, especially the parent compound CH2: (also called methylene).
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carbylcarbynemethylenecarbeniumcarbanealkylidynedicarbenecarbenoidcarbene analoguemonocarbenedichlorocarbenecarboxidecarbanioncarboryneketocarbenecarbamine