tetraphenylmethane

noun

An organic compound consisting of a methane core with four phenyl substituents.

Scrabble 31

Meanings

nountetraphenylmethane (countable and uncountable, plural tetraphenylmethanes)

plural tetraphenylmethanes

  1. countableuncountableAn organic compound consisting of a methane core with four phenyl substituents.
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