phenanthroline

See also: Phenanthroline

English

Etymology

Blend of phenanthrene +‎ quinoline

Noun

phenanthroline (plural phenanthrolines)

1. (organic chemistry) A tricyclic heterocyclic compound having two pyridine rings fused with a benzene ring; any of its derivatives

Derived terms

• bathophenanthroline

Translations

compound

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 菲囉啉／菲啰啉 (zh)

• Finnish: fenantroliini
• Italian: fenantrolina f