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Definition of Fluorene

1. n. A colorless, crystalline hydrocarbon, C₁₃H₁₀ having a beautiful violet fluorescence; whence its name. It occurs in the higher boiling products of coal tar, and is obtained artificially.

Definition of Fluorene

1. a chemical compound [n -S]

Medical Definition of Fluorene

1. A colourless, crystalline hydrocarbon, C13H10 having a beautiful violet fluorescence; whence its name. It occurs in the higher boiling products of coal tar, and is obtained artificially. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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