diarylethene

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noun

Any of a class of compounds, such as stilbene, that have aromatic groups bonded to each end of a carbon-carbon double bond.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noundiarylethene (plural diarylethenes)

plural diarylethenes

  1. chemistryAny of a class of compounds, such as stilbene, that have aromatic groups bonded to each end of a carbon-carbon double bond.
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