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Picene

Pi′cene

,
Noun.
[See
Piceous
.]
(Chem.)
A hydrocarbon (C[GREEK]H[GREEK]) extracted from the pitchy residue of coal tar and petroleum as a bluish fluorescent crystalline substance.

Definition 2024

Picene

Picene

See also: picene and picène

English

Noun

Picene ‎(plural Picenes or Picentes or Picentini)

  1. A resident of ancient Picenum in Italy.

Proper noun

Picene

  1. An extinct language spoken by the Picenes.

picene

picene

See also: picène and Picene

English

Noun

picene ‎(plural picenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of five fused benzene rings; an isomer of pentacene.

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