naphthylene

N1A1P3H4T1H4Y4L1E1N1E1

noun

Any arylene derived from naphthalene

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounnaphthylene (plural naphthylenes)

plural naphthylenes

  1. chemistryAny arylene derived from naphthalene
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