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Noun: diphenyl  dI'fe-n(u)l
  1. A white crystalline substance, C6H5.C6H5, obtained by leading benzene through a heated iron tube; consists of two benzene or phenyl radicals
    - biphenyl

Derived forms: diphenyls

Encyclopedia: Diphenyl