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chloroprene

/ˈklɔrəˌprin/
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Definitions of chloroprene
  1. noun
    derivative of butadiene used in making neoprene by polymerization
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    type of:
    butadiene
    a gaseous hydrocarbon C4H6; used in making synthetic rubbers
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