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Phenanthrene
Meaning
Noun
●
In Organic compounds:
A
tricyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbon
obtained
from
coal tar
; used in the
manufacture
of
dyes
,
pharmaceuticals
and
explosives
; it is
isomeric
with anthracene.
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Origin
phenanthrene
English
anthracene
English
pheno-
English
φαίνω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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Fluorene
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Pentachlorophenol
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Heteroatoms
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Propyl
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