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芳烴

简芳烃 · 繁芳烴

Mandarin · pinyin fāng tīng

aromatic hydrocarbon

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芳: fāng · fragrant; virtuous; beautiful
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烃: tīng · hydrocarbon

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1–1 · fang1 ting1

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noun

(organic chemistry) short for 芳香烴／芳香烃 (fāngxiāngtīng, “aromatic hydrocarbon”)

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