Circulene

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of a closed ring of fused benzene rings.

Synonyms

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coronenekekulene

Etymology

From circle + -ene (“benzene”), from a circle of benzene rings.

Related phrases

benzene ring

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