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Pyrene
Meaning
Noun
●
In Chemistry:
A
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
containing
four
fused
benzene rings
; first
isolated
from
coal
tar
●
In Botany:
A
pyrena
; a
nutlet
resembling
a
seed
, or the kernel/stone of a drupe.
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Origin
pyrene
English
-ene
English
pyr-
English
πυρήν
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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