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oxanthrene

oxanthrene noun: the tricyclic heterocycle consisting of two benzene rings fused to that of a dioxin ring.

Noun

oxanthrene (plural oxanthrenes)

  1. The tricyclic heterocycle consisting of two benzene rings fused to that of a dioxin ring

Forms of oxanthrene

pluraloxanthrenes

Questions about oxanthrene

What does oxanthrene mean?
Oxanthrene means the tricyclic heterocycle consisting of two benzene rings fused to that of a dioxin ring.
What part of speech is oxanthrene?
Oxanthrene is a noun.
What is the plural of oxanthrene?
The plural of oxanthrene is oxanthrenes.

Words near oxanthrene in the dictionary

  1. oxanol
  2. oxanorbornene
  3. oxanorbornenes
  4. oxanorbornenyl
  5. oxantel
  6. oxanthrene
  7. oxanthrenes
  8. oxapentane
  9. oxapentanes
  10. oxaphenamide
  11. oxaphosphine

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