ANTHRACENE
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Anthracene.
Anthracene - as a noun
A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (an acene containing three fused rings) obtained from coal tar; used in the manufacture of wood preservatives, insecticides and the dye alizarin; it is isomeric with phenanthrene.
Example Sentences
"The anthracene molecules were detected in the samples collected from the polluted river."
"The chemical formula of anthracene is C14H10."
"Researchers synthesized a new derivative of anthracene for potential use in organic electronics."
"The presence of anthracene in the soil indicated possible contamination from industrial activities."
"The scientists conducted an analysis to determine the concentration of anthracene in the air samples."
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Is ANTHRACENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anthracene is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTHRACENE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is ANTHRACENE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anthracene is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTHRACENE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is ANTHRACENE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anthracene is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTHRACENE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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