Meanings
nounbiphenylene (plural biphenylenes)
plural biphenylenes
- chemistryA tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon formed from two benzene rings joined by two adjacent single bonds; any derivative of this compound
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biphenylene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biphenylene
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