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Pyrenes
Medical Definition: | A group of condensed ring hydrocarbons. |
Guide Notes: | aromatic hydrocarbons; carcinogens; do not confuse with PYRANS or PYRONES |
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Benzopyrenes - A class of chemicals that contain an anthracene ring with a naphthalene ring attached to it. |
Pyrenes Medical Definitions and Terms
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