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Diphenyl

Di-phe′nyl

,
Noun.
[Pref.
di-
+
phenyl
.]
(Chem.)
A white crystalline substance,
C6H5.C6H5
, obtained by leading benzene through a heated iron tube. It consists of two benzene or phenyl radicals united.

Definition 2024


diphenyl

diphenyl

English

Noun

diphenyl (plural diphenyls)

  1. (organic chemistry) Synonym of biphenyl