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bicalicene

bicalicene noun: a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon composed of two cyclopentadiene rings and two cyclopropene rings fused to one of cyclooctadiene; a dimer of calicene.

Noun

bicalicene (uncountable)

  1. A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon composed of two cyclopentadiene rings and two cyclopropene rings fused to one of cyclooctadiene; a dimer of calicene

Origin of bicalicene

From bi- + calicene.

Questions about bicalicene

What does bicalicene mean?
Bicalicene means a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon composed of two cyclopentadiene rings and two cyclopropene rings fused to one of cyclooctadiene; a dimer of calicene.
What part of speech is bicalicene?
Bicalicene is a noun.

Words near bicalicene in the dictionary

  1. bibundles
  2. Bibury
  3. bic
  4. bica
  5. bicalcarate
  6. bicalicene
  7. bicallose
  8. bicalutamide
  9. bicam
  10. bicameral
  11. bicameral legislature

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