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in⋅dene

  [in-deen]
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–noun Chemistry.
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C9H8, obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
Origin:
1885–90; ind- + -ene
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in·dene   (ĭn'dēn')   
n.  A colorless organic liquid, C9H8, obtained from coal tar and used in preparing synthetic resins.

[ind(ole) + -ene.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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