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monochlorobiphenyl

monochlorobiphenyl noun: any of three isomers of a chlorinated derivative of biphenyl containing one chlorine atom.

Noun

monochlorobiphenyl (plural monochlorobiphenyls)

  1. Any of three isomers of a chlorinated derivative of biphenyl containing one chlorine atom

Forms of monochlorobiphenyl

pluralmonochlorobiphenyls

Origin of monochlorobiphenyl

From mono- + chloro- + biphenyl.

Questions about monochlorobiphenyl

What does monochlorobiphenyl mean?
Monochlorobiphenyl means any of three isomers of a chlorinated derivative of biphenyl containing one chlorine atom.
What part of speech is monochlorobiphenyl?
Monochlorobiphenyl is a noun.
What is the plural of monochlorobiphenyl?
The plural of monochlorobiphenyl is monochlorobiphenyls.

Words near monochlorobiphenyl in the dictionary

  1. monochlorination
  2. monochlorinations
  3. monochloroalkane
  4. monochloroalkanes
  5. monochlorobimane
  6. monochlorobiphenyl
  7. monochlorobiphenyls
  8. monochloroethane
  9. monochloromethane
  10. monochlorophenol
  11. monochlorophenols

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