oxanthrene

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noun

The tricyclic heterocycle consisting of two benzene rings fused to that of a dioxin ring

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Meanings

nounoxanthrene (plural oxanthrenes)

plural oxanthrenes

  1. chemistryThe tricyclic heterocycle consisting of two benzene rings fused to that of a dioxin ring
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