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indene
in·dene
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ˈɪn
din
/
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in
-deen
]
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noun
Chemistry
.
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C
9
H
8
, obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
Origin:
1885–90;
ind-
+
-ene
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indene
(ˈɪndiːn)
—
n
a colourless liquid hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum and coal tar and used in making synthetic resins. Formula: C
9
H
8
[C20: from
indole
+
-ene
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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indene
(ĭn'dēn')
Pronunciation Key
A colorless organic liquid obtained from coal tar and used in preparing synthetic resins.
Chemical formula:
C
9
H
8
.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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