naphthalene
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈnæfθəliːn/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
[edit]naphthalene (usually uncountable, plural naphthalenes)
- A white crystalline hydrocarbon manufactured from coal tar; used in mothballs.
- (organic chemistry) An aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon, C10H8; an acene containing two fused benzene rings.
Hypernyms
[edit](2-ring aromatic hydrocarbon):
Coordinate terms
[edit](2-ring aromatic hydrocarbon):
- benzene (1-ring acene)
- anthracene (3-ring acene)
Derived terms
[edit]- 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
- naphthaleneacetic
- naphthaleneacetic acid
- naphthalenediamine
- naphthalene red
- naphthalenesulfonate
- naphthalene yellow
- naphthalenic
- naphthalic
- naphthazarin
- naphthoic
- naphthoylindole
- nitronaphthalene
- paranaphthalene
- polychlorinated naphthalene
- terbinafine
- tetrahydronaphthalene
- triazanaphthalene
Translations
[edit]white crystalline hydrocarbon
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aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon
Further reading
[edit]- naphthalene on Wikipedia.Wikipedia