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单词 polynuclear
释义

polynuclear

adjective

poly·​nu·​cle·​ar ˌpä-lē-ˈnü-klē-ər How to pronounce polynuclear (audio)
-ˈnyü-,
 nonstandard  -kyə-lər
: chemically polycyclic especially with respect to the benzene ring
used chiefly of aromatic hydrocarbons that are important as pollutants and possibly as carcinogens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web There was evidence of total petroleum hydrocarbons, though the summary did not list which specific chemicals, and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons – chemicals that occur naturally in coal, crude oil, and gasoline – in the soil. Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2022

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

polynuclear

adjective

poly·​nu·​cle·​ar ˌpäl-i-ˈn(y)ü-klē-ər How to pronounce polynuclear (audio)
: chemically polycyclic especially with respect to the benzene ring
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