Anthrazen
Anthracene - definition from Biology-Online.org
[(Science: chemistry) a solid hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2H2.C6H4, which accompanies naphthalene in the last stages of the distillation of coal tar. Its chief use is in the artificial production of alizarin. alternative forms: anthracin. Origin: gr. coal.
MediLexicon anthracene - Medical Dictionary Definition for Term 'anthracene'
[1. A hydrocarbon obtained from coal tar; it oxidizes to anthraquinone, which is converted to alizarin dyes.2. A compound containing anthracene (1) as a part of its structure.
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