terphenyl
nounEtymology From ter- + phenyl.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, C₆H₅-C₆H₄-C₆H₅, composed of three benzene rings in a row
- Synonyms
- diphenylbenzene
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