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azulene Meaning & Definition

What Does Azulene Mean?

As a noun, azulene means A bicyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing a five- and a seven-membered fused ring; it is a blue, oily liquid first obtained from the essential oil of wormwood. It is also used to mean Any of its derivatives.

Azulene Definition (Noun)

  1. A bicyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing a five- and a seven-membered fused ring; it is a blue, oily liquid first obtained from the essential oil of wormwood.
  2. Any of its derivatives.

Synonyms of Azulene

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Word Forms & Grammar

azulene (countable and uncountable, plural azulenes)

Words That Rhyme With Azulene

Origin of Azulene

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