Definition of Naphthene

1. n. A peculiar hydrocarbon occuring as an ingredient of Caucasian petroleum.

Definition of Naphthene

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any cycloalkane (or alkyl derivative). ¹

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Definition of Naphthene

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Naphthene

1. A peculiar hydrocarbon occuring as an ingredient of Caucasian petroleum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Naphthene

naphthalic acid
naphthalic acids
naphthalidine
naphthalin
naphthaline
naphthalize
naphthalized
naphthalizes
naphthalizing
naphthas
naphthazarin
naphthazarins
naphthazoline hydrochloride
naphthenate
naphthenates
naphthene (current term)
naphthenes
naphthenic
naphthenic acid
naphthide
naphthides
naphthoate
naphthoate synthetase
naphthoates
naphthoflavone
naphthoflavones
naphthoic
naphthoic acid
naphthol
naphthol as d esterase

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