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Naphthalene

A white crystalline hydrocarbon manufactured from coal tar; used in mothballs.

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noun
  1. 1

    A white crystalline hydrocarbon manufactured from coal tar; used in mothballs.

  2. 2

    An aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon, C10H8; an acene containing two fused benzene rings.

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