sumanene
sumanene noun: a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, of scientific interest because the molecule can be considered a fragment of buckminsterfullerene.
Noun
sumanene (uncountable)
- A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, of scientific interest because the molecule can be considered a fragment of buckminsterfullerene.
Origin of sumanene
From Hindi सुमन (suman, “flower”), Sanskrit सुमन (sumana, “flower”) + -ene.
Questions about sumanene
- What does sumanene mean?
- Sumanene means a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, of scientific interest because the molecule can be considered a fragment of buckminsterfullerene.
- What part of speech is sumanene?
- Sumanene is a noun.
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