terphenyl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, C₆H₅-C₆H₄-C₆H₅, composed of three benzene rings in a row

Word forms

terphenyl terphenyls

Etymology

From ter- + phenyl.

Synonyms

diphenylbenzene
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