Definition of Benzanthracene

1. Noun. (organic compound) Either of two isomeric tetracyclic aromatic hydrocarbons formed by the fusion of a benzene ring with anthracene ¹

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Definition of Benzanthracene

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Medical Definition of Benzanthracene

1. A carcinogenic hydrocarbon. Generally, hydrocarbons in which a benzene and anthracene ring have a double bond in common. Chemical name: 1,2-benzanthracene Synonym: benzanthrene. (04 Jul 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Benzanthracene

benzal
benzalacetophenone
benzalcoumaran-3-one
benzaldehyde
benzaldehyde lyase
benzaldehydes
benzalkonium chloride
benzalkonium compounds
benzals
benzamide
benzamides
benzamidine
benzamidines
benzannulated
benzannulation
benzanthracene (current term)
benzanthracenes
benzanthrene
benzanthrone
benzanthrones
benzathine benzylpenicillin
benzathine penicillin
benzatropine
benzazepine
benzazepines
benzazocine
benzazocines
benzbromarone
benzene
benzene formula

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