ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ovalene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ovalene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing eight fused benzene rings.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing eight fused benzene rings.

Word Forms

Synonyms for ovalene

Depending on context, synonyms include circumnaphthalene.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ovalenyl, anthanthrene, benzvalene, circulene, azulene, acenaphthylene.

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