fluoranthene

See also: fluoranthène

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Noun

fluoranthene (plural fluoranthenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring attached to each of the rings of a naphthalene molecule; it is carcinogenic, and is a product of incomplete combustion.

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