dibenzocyclooctadiene

noun

Any tricyclic hydrocarbon composed of two benzene rings fused to one of cyclooctadiene, especially those that are the basis of some lignins

Scrabble 43

Meanings

noundibenzocyclooctadiene (plural dibenzocyclooctadienes)

plural dibenzocyclooctadienes

  1. chemistryAny tricyclic hydrocarbon composed of two benzene rings fused to one of cyclooctadiene, especially those that are the basis of some lignins
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