diphenan

/daɪˈfɛnən/

Definitions

1. noun

A diphenan is a type of heterocyclic organic compound, specifically a derivative of diphenyl.

“The chemist studied the properties of diphenans in her research.”

Synonyms

  • diphenyl derivative
  • heterocyclic compound

Antonyms

  • alkane
  • homocyclic compound