Medical Dictionary
benzopyrene
noun ben·zo·py·rene
\ˌben-zō-ˈpī(ə)r-ˌēn, -pī-ˈrēn\
\ˌben-zō-ˈpī(ə)r-ˌēn, -pī-ˈrēn\
Medical Definition of BENZOPYRENE
: a mixture of two isomeric hydrocarbons C20H12 of which one is highly carcinogenic—see benzo[a]pyrene
Variants of BENZOPYRENE
ben·zo·py·rene or benz·py·rene \benz-ˈpī(ə)r-ˌēn, ˌbenz-pī-ˈrēn\
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