benzvalene

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noun

A highly reactive tricyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon, tricyclo[3.1-0.0^(2,6)]hex-3-ene, that is a valence isomer of benzene

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nounbenzvalene (plural benzvalenes)

plural benzvalenes

  1. chemistryA highly reactive tricyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon, tricyclo[3.1-0.0^(2,6)]hex-3-ene, that is a valence isomer of benzene
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