Definition of Naphthalenes

1. Noun. (plural of naphthalene) ¹

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Definition of Naphthalenes

1. naphthalene [n] - See also: naphthalene

Medical Definition of Naphthalenes

1. Two-ring crystalline hydrocarbons isolated from coal tar. They are used as intermediates in chemical synthesis, as insect repellents, fungicides, lubricants, preservatives, and, formerly, as topical antiseptics. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Naphthalenes

naphew
naphtha
naphthacene
naphthacenes
naphthalate
naphthalates
naphthaldehyde
naphthaldehydes
naphthalene
naphthalene acetic acid
naphthalene dioxygenase
naphthalene poisoning
naphthaleneacetic
naphthaleneacetic acid
naphthaleneacetic acids
naphthalenes (current term)
naphthalenesulfonate
naphthalenesulfonates
naphthalenesulphonate
naphthalenesulphonates
naphthalenic
naphthalenol
naphthalic
naphthalic acid
naphthalic acids
naphthalidine
naphthalin
naphthaline
naphthalize
naphthalized

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