fluorene - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'fluorene' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fluorene

[ n.]

- A colorless, crystalline hydrocarbon, C13H10 having a beautiful violet fluorescence; whence its name. It occurs in the higher boiling products of coal tar, and is obtained artificially.

Nearby Words:

fluate fluavil flucan fluctiferous fluctisonous fluctuability fluctuant fluctuate fluctuated fluctuating

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