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naphthalene (iou)



naphthalene noun. Also (earlier) naphthalin, naphthaline. E19.
[from NAPHTHA + -l- + -ENE.]
Chemistry. A pungent crystalline aromatic compound, C10H8, which is obtained as a distillation product of coal tar, and whose molecule consists of two six-membered rings fused along one side.