hexaferrocenylbenzene en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Hellenic *hwéks Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx) Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-)der. Latin hexa-der. English hexa- English ferrocenyl German Benzoe German -in German Benzinbor. English benzine English benzene English hexaferrocenylbenzene From hexa- + ferrocenyl + benzene.
Meanings
- (uncountable) a derivative of benzene in which each hydrogen atom is replaced by a ferrocene group; prepared using Negishi coupling; it is a very crowded molecule that may be used as a gear in a nanomachine