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Medical Definition of Naphthacenes
1. Polycyclic four-ring hydrocarbons isolated from coal tar and found as contaminants in commercial anthracene preparations. (12 Dec 1998)
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1. Polycyclic four-ring hydrocarbons isolated from coal tar and found as contaminants in commercial anthracene preparations. (12 Dec 1998)