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Definition: Naphthene
Naphthene
\Naph"thene\, n. (Chem.)
A peculiar hydrocarbon fraction occuring as an ingredient of
some crude petroleums, mostly mixtures of derivatives of the
five- and six-membered saturated cyclic alkanes, cyclopentane
and cyclohexane, having the general formula CnH2n.
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