ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Acenaphthylene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Acenaphthylene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing an unsaturated five-membered ring ortho- and peri-fused to the 1- and 9- positions of naphthalene.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing an unsaturated five-membered ring ortho- and peri-fused to the 1- and 9- positions of naphthalene.

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Related dictionary entries include acenaphthene, naphthalene, acephenanthrene, phenalene, ionene, naphthenoid.

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