Ovalene

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing eight fused benzene rings.

Synonyms

All synonyms
circumnaphthalenecircumnaphthalene

Etymology

From oval + -ene.

Related phrases

benzene ring

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