VariousWords beta
Related Terms:
tricyclic
phenanthrene
rufigallic acid
aceanthrylene
benzanthracene
hydrocarbon
dithranol
rufiopin
preservative
anthracenyl
anthraquinone
dye
aloin
anthra
anthrapyrazole
dihydroanthracene
tetraphene
alizarin
insecticide
coal tar
diazaanthracene
paranaphthalene
acene
aromatic
rufol
dimethylanthracene
isomeric
anthrafuran
chrysogen
paranthracene
anthryl
Noun
Definition: A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (an acene containing three fused rings) obtained from coal tar; used in the manufacture of wood preservatives, insecticides and the dye alizarin; it is isomeric with phenanthrene.