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Anthraquinone

Anˊthra-qui′none

,
Noun.
[
Anthra
cene +
quinone
.]
(Chem.)
A hydrocarbon,
C6H4.C2O2.C6H4
, subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.

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