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anthracene

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anthracene /an·thra·cene/ (an´thrah-sēn) a crystalline hydrocarbon derived from coal tar and used in the manufacture of anthracene dyes.
anthracene
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C14H10, from coal tar.


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