Definitions For Naphthene
Noun
NAPHTHENE (plural NAPHTHENEs) (organic chemistry) Any cycloalkane (or alkyl derivative).Translations
Finnish: nafteeni Italian: naftene, m Persian: نفتن (naften, sc=fa-Arab)Etymology
naphtha + eneUsage notes
Used principally in the petrochemical industryIs Naphthene a Scrabble Word?
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18
The word Naphthene is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends