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hélicène
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Noun
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helicene
(
plural
helicenes
)
(
chemistry
)
Any
polycyclic
aromatic
or
heteroaromatic
compound, consisting of at least five
ortho-
fused
rings
arranged to give a
helically
-shaped
chiral
molecule
.
Related terms
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pentahelicene
hexahelicene
heptahelicene