Aminodiphenyl

/əˌmiːnoʊˈdɪfɛnaɪl/ noun

A chemical compound where an amino group is attached to a molecule containing two benzene rings linked together.

From amino- + di- (two) + phenyl (benzene ring). Emerged in 19th-century organic chemistry as chemists synthesized and named compounds with multiple aromatic rings.

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