Word Type

Noun

The word "naphthalene" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

anthracene (3-ring acene) benzene (1-ring acene)

Derived Terms

adapalene anilinonaphthalene azonaphthalene azoxynaphthalene binaphthalene bromonaphthalene chlorodinitronaphthalene cinacalcet circumnaphthalene decahydronaphthalene diaminonaphthalene diazanaphthalene dinaphthalene dinitronaphthalene lithium naphthalene menadione methallenestril methylnaphthalene mitonafide nadolol nafarelin nafcillin nafoxadol nalidixic acid naphthalene red naphthalene yellow naphthaleneacetic naphthaleneacetic acid naphthalenediamine naphthalenesulfonate naphthalenic naphthalic naphthazarin naphthoic naphthoylindole nitronaphthalene paranaphthalene polychlorinated naphthalene terbinafine tetrahydronaphthalene triazanaphthalene

Derived From

ene naphtha

Context

organic compound

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

acene hydrocarbon

Type Of (IsA)

acene chemical compound hydrocarbon

Related Terms

acene aromatic benzene ring bicyclic coal tar crystalline fused hydrocarbon manufacture mothball white

Similar Terms

anthracene benzene

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