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Tetracyclic vs Benzanthracene - What's the difference?

tetracyclic | benzanthracene |

As an adjective tetracyclic

is (organic chemistry) having four rings.

As a noun benzanthracene is

benzanthracene.

tetracyclic

English

Adjective

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  • (organic chemistry) Having four rings
  • (medicine) Describing any pharmaceutical based upon tetracycline

    • benzanthracene

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia benzanthracene) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Either of two isomeric tetracyclic aromatic hydrocarbons formed by the fusion of a benzene ring with anthracene

    • See also

    * tetracene (the linear isomer) * tetraphene (the nonlinear isomer)