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phenanthrol

phenanthrol noun: any of five isomeric phenols derived from phenanthrene.

Noun

phenanthrol (plural phenanthrols)

  1. Any of five isomeric phenols derived from phenanthrene

Forms of phenanthrol

pluralphenanthrols

Origin of phenanthrol

From phenanthrene + -ol.

Questions about phenanthrol

What does phenanthrol mean?
Phenanthrol means any of five isomeric phenols derived from phenanthrene.
What part of speech is phenanthrol?
Phenanthrol is a noun.
What is the plural of phenanthrol?
The plural of phenanthrol is phenanthrols.

Words near phenanthrol in the dictionary

  1. phenanthridone
  2. phenanthridones
  3. phenanthro
  4. phenanthroindolizidine
  5. phenanthroindolizidines
  6. phenanthrol
  7. phenanthrolene
  8. phenanthroline
  9. phenanthrolines
  10. phenanthrols
  11. phenanthromethyl

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