Benzophenothiazine

/ˌbɛnzoʊfɛnoʊˈθɪəziːn/ noun

A polycyclic aromatic compound containing a benzene fused to a phenothiazine ring system, used in pharmaceutical and dye applications.

From benzo- (benzene) + phenothiazine (a tricyclic compound containing sulfur and nitrogen). This rare compound emerged from mid-20th century pharmaceutical research combining known heterocyclic systems.

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