Fluorenes

/ˈfluːəriːnz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of fluorene; multiple compounds derived from or related to fluorene structure.

Etymology

Plural of fluorene, following standard English pluralization of chemical compound names.

Kelly Says

Scientists have created thousands of fluorene derivatives by attaching different chemical groups to the basic fluorene structure, and each one has unique properties for new materials and medicines.

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