"naphthalene" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈnæfθəliːn/ Forms: naphthalenes [plural]
Etymology: From naphtha + -ene. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|naphtha|-ene}} naphtha + -ene Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} naphthalene (usually uncountable, plural naphthalenes)
  1. A white crystalline hydrocarbon manufactured from coal tar; used in mothballs. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (white crystalline hydrocarbon): нафталин (naftalin) [masculine] (Bulgarian), naftalina [feminine] (Catalan), (nài) (Chinese Mandarin), naftalín [masculine] (Czech), naftalino (Esperanto), naftaleeni (Finnish), naphtalène [masculine] (French), Naphthalin [neuter] (German), ναφθαλίνη (nafthalíni) [feminine] (Greek), naftalin (Hungarian), naftalino (Ido), naftalina [feminine] (Italian), ナフタレン (nafutaren) (Japanese), нафталин (naftalin) (Kazakh), naftalina [feminine] (Portuguese), нафтали́н (naftalín) [masculine] (Russian), naftalina (Spanish), naptalina (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-naphthalene-en-noun-aNc96UZ6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ene Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ene: 63 37 Disambiguation of 'white crystalline hydrocarbon': 82 18
  2. (organic chemistry) An aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon, C₁₀H₈; an acene containing two fused benzene rings. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Organic compounds Translations (aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon): нафталин (naftalin) [masculine] (Bulgarian), naftalina [feminine] (Catalan), naftalè [masculine] (Catalan), (noi⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), (nài) (Chinese Mandarin), naftalen [masculine] (Czech), ναφθαλίνη (nafthalíni) [feminine] (Greek), naftalene [masculine] (Italian), ナフタレン (nafutaren) (Japanese), ナフタリン (nafutarin) (Japanese), 나프탈렌 (napeutallen) (Korean), нафтали́н (naftalín) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-naphthalene-en-noun-WQ-eAL3G Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon': 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: acene Coordinate_terms: benzene (1-ring acene), anthracene (3-ring acene)

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    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nài",
      "sense": "aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon",
      "word": "萘"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "naftalen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nafthalíni",
      "sense": "aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ναφθαλίνη"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "naftalene"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nafutaren",
      "sense": "aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon",
      "word": "ナフタレン"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nafutarin",
      "sense": "aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon",
      "word": "ナフタリン"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "napeutallen",
      "sense": "aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon",
      "word": "나프탈렌"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "naftalín",
      "sense": "aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "нафтали́н"
    }
  ],
  "word": "naphthalene"
}

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