phenalenone

P3H4E1N1A1L1E1N1O1N1E1

noun

A tricyclic aromatic ketone having a carbonyl group in the cyclohexene ring of phenalene

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Meanings

nounphenalenone (countable and uncountable, plural phenalenones)

plural phenalenones

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA tricyclic aromatic ketone having a carbonyl group in the cyclohexene ring of phenalene
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