Mĕth'yl-ēne, n.
n. [Fr. méthylène, from Gr. μετά, after, with, and ὕλη, wood.] (Chem.) A highly volatile and inflammable liquid, procured by the destructive distillation of wood.
n. [Fr. méthylène, from Gr. μετά, after, with, and ὕλη, wood.] (Chem.) A highly volatile and inflammable liquid, procured by the destructive distillation of wood.