Definition of: biphenyl

(bī·fen′əl, -fē′nəl) noun Chem.
A colorless crystalline hydrocarbon, C₆H₅·C₆H₅, found in coal tar: used in lacquers and as a preservative of citrus fruit. Also called diphenyl.

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polychlorinated biphenyl
biphenyl pcb
biphenyl degradation
biphenyl pcbs
polybrominated biphenyl
biphenyl dioxygenase
biphenyl nadh
biphenyl compounds

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Definition of: biphenyl

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