Usually means: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with fluorescence.
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  1. fluoranthene: Merriam-Webster
  2. fluoranthene: Wordnik
  3. fluoranthene: Wiktionary
  4. Fluoranthene, fluoranthene: Dictionary.com
  5. Fluoranthene: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Fluoranthene: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. fluoranthene: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Fluoranthene: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. fluoranthene: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Fluoranthene: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fluoranthene)

noun:  (organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring attached to each of the rings of a naphthalene molecule; it is carcinogenic, and is a product of incomplete combustion

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