pseudoaromatic
pseudoaromatic adjective: having a ring containing alternating single and double bonds but whose electrons are not delocalized and so does not have aromatic character.
Adjective
pseudoaromatic (not comparable)
Origin of pseudoaromatic
From pseudo- + aromatic.
Questions about pseudoaromatic
- What does pseudoaromatic mean?
- Pseudoaromatic means having a ring containing alternating single and double bonds but whose electrons are not delocalized and so does not have aromatic character.
- What part of speech is pseudoaromatic?
- Pseudoaromatic is an adjective.
Words near pseudoaromatic in the dictionary
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