• Azulene

    Full definition of azulene

    Noun

    azulene

    (countable and uncountable; plural azulenes)
    1. (organic compound, uncountable) A bicyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing a five- and a seven-membered fused ring; it is a blue, oily liquid first obtained from the essential oil of wormwood.
    2. (organic chemistry, countable) Any of its derivatives.

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