benzoapyrene

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noun

A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, the result of incomplete combustion of organic matter at high temperatures, found in grilled meats, tobacco smoke, etc.

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Meanings

nounbenzoapyrene (countable and uncountable, plural benzoapyrenes)

plural benzoapyrenes · alternative IUPAC name

  1. countableuncountableA polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, the result of incomplete combustion of organic matter at high temperatures, found in grilled meats, tobacco smoke, etc.
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APA

benzoapyrene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benzoapyrene

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