"Kekuléan" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Kekuléan [comparative], most Kekuléan [superlative]
Etymology: From Kekulé + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Kekulé|an}} Kekulé + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Kekuléan (comparative more Kekuléan, superlative most Kekuléan)
  1. (chiefly chemistry) Pertaining to the system of structural formulae devised by Kekulé, especially the structure of benzene molecules. Categories (topical): Chemistry

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