circumbenzene

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From circum- +‎ benzene. From completely enclosing a benzene molecule around its circumference with a ring of fused benzene rings.

Noun[edit]

circumbenzene (plural circumbenzenes)

  1. (organic chemistry, very rare) Synonym of coronene