biphenanthryl

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English

Etymology

From bi- +‎ phenanthryl.

Noun

biphenanthryl (plural biphenanthryls)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons, analogous to biphenyl, composed of two linked phenanthrene residues.

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