Acene

//ˈeɪsiːn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing a rectilinear arrangement of fused benzene rings.

Etymology

Clipping of anthracene.

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