dibenzanthracene

dibenzanthracene
di·benz·an·thra·cene or 1,2:5,6-di·benz·an·thra·cene (.wən-.tü-.fīv-.siks-)dī-.ben-'zan(t)-thrə-.sēn n an orange-brown crystalline actively carcinogenic cyclic hydrocarbon C22H14 found in trace amounts in coal tar

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di·ben·zan·thra·cene (di″ben-zanґthrə-sēn) a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of anthracene with two benzene substitutions; when injected into the body it may produce epithelial tumors. Abbreviated DBA.

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