superphenalene

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noun

Any of a group of very large polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons composed of fused coronene and benzene rings

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Meanings

nounsuperphenalene (plural superphenalenes)

plural superphenalenes

  1. chemistryAny of a group of very large polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons composed of fused coronene and benzene rings

Origin

From super- + phenalene.

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APA

superphenalene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superphenalene

MLA

“superphenalene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superphenalene. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superphenalene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superphenalene.

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