Medical Definition of Perylene
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Dibenz(de, kl)anthracene. Polycyclic hydrocarbon soil and water pollutant; also used as fluorescent lipid probe in cytochemistry of membranes and other lipid structures; derivatives may be carcinogenic.
Synonym: peri-dinaphthalene.
Chemical name: Perylene
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perylene
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