perylene
noun
per·y·lene
ˈperəˌlēn
plural -s
: a yellow crystalline aromatic hydrocarbon C20H12 that is constituted of two naphthalene residues joined to each other through the peri-positions, that is found in small amounts in coal tar, and that can be made from naphthalene by the action of aluminum chloride
Word History
Etymology
peri-di-naphthylene
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