Definitions from Wiktionary (fullerene)
▸ noun: (inorganic chemistry) Any of a class of allotropes of carbon having hollow molecules whose atoms lie at the vertices of a polyhedron having 12 pentagonal and 2 or more hexagonal faces.
▸ noun: (organic chemistry) Any closed-cage compound having twenty or more carbon atoms consisting entirely of 3-coordinate carbon atoms.
▸ noun: (chemistry, by extension) The class of carbon allotropes consisting of tubular carbon molecules (carbon nanotubes) and spheroidal carbon molecules (traditional fullerenes).
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▸ noun: (inorganic chemistry) Any of a class of allotropes of carbon having hollow molecules whose atoms lie at the vertices of a polyhedron having 12 pentagonal and 2 or more hexagonal faces.
▸ noun: (organic chemistry) Any closed-cage compound having twenty or more carbon atoms consisting entirely of 3-coordinate carbon atoms.
▸ noun: (chemistry, by extension) The class of carbon allotropes consisting of tubular carbon molecules (carbon nanotubes) and spheroidal carbon molecules (traditional fullerenes).
▸ Also see fullerene
▸ Words similar to fullerenes
▸ Usage examples for fullerenes
▸ Idioms related to fullerenes
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing fullerenes
▸ Words that often appear near fullerenes
▸ Rhymes of fullerenes
▸ Invented words related to fullerenes