'Naphthalenic' definitions:

Definition of 'Naphthalenic'

From: GCIDE
  • Naphthalenic \Naph`tha*len"ic\, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, naphthalene; -- used specifically to designate a yellow crystalline substance, called naphthalenic acid and also hydroxy quinone, and obtained from certain derivatives of naphthol. [1913 Webster]