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Meaning of
naphthalene
in English
naphthalene
us
//ˈnæftəˌlin//
uk
//ˈnæfθəlreen//
#uncommon
Plural
naphthalene
Definitions
Noun
a
crystalline
hydrocarbon
used
in
mothballs
;
from
coal
tar
Naphthalene
is
used
in
mothballs
to
repel
insects
.
a
bicyclic
aromatic
compound
(
C10H8
)
with
fused
benzene
rings
The
chemical
structure
of
naphthalene
consists
of
two
fused
benzene
rings
.
