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Meaning of ANTHRAQUINONE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An`thra*qui"none\, n. [Anthracene + quinone.]
(Chem.)
A hydrocarbon, {C6H4.C2O2.C6H4}, subliming in shining yellow
needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
 
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