phen-

phen-
or pheno- combining form Etymology: obsolete phene benzene, from French phène, from Greek phainein to show; from its occurrence in illuminating gas — more at fancy 1. related to or derived from benzene <
phenol
>
2. containing phenyl <
phenobarbital
>

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • phén- — phén(o) ♦ Élément, du gr. phainein « briller, éclairer ». ⇒PHÉN , voir PHÉNO 1 …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Phen — [↑ Phen ], das; s, e: selten gebrauchte Gruppenbez. für angular anellierte aromatische Kohlenwasserstoffe, die sich formal von Phenanthren ableiten lassen, z. B. Pentaphen (↑ aphen) …   Universal-Lexikon

  • phen- — [fen] [Fr phén < Gr phainein, to show, shine (see FANTASY): term first used to indicate deriv. from coal tar, a byproduct in manufacturing illuminating gas] combining form of or derived from benzene [phenazine] …   English World dictionary

  • phen — phen: Abk. für 1,10 Phenanthrolin als Ligand in Formeln von Koordinationsverbindungen …   Universal-Lexikon

  • -phen — ↑ aphen …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Phen- — [↑ Phenyl ] Trivialstamm in Bez. von org. Verb., die sich auf Phenol (historischer Name: Phenylhydrat) oder Benzol (historischer frz. Name: phène) beziehen, z. B. Phenylen , Phenacyl , Phenanthren, Phenoxy , phenon. Vgl. Pheno …   Universal-Lexikon

  • phen|yl|ke|to|nu|ri|a — «FEHN uhl KEE tuh NYUR ee uh, FEE nuhl ; NUR », noun. a hereditary disease caused by an inability to metabolize phenylalanine properly in the body, resulting in mental deficiency and poor physical development: »A special diet permits normal brain …   Useful english dictionary

  • phen|yl — «FEHN uhl, FEE nuhl», noun. a univalent radical ( C6H5) occurring in benzene, phenol, and an extensive series of aromatic compounds, formed by removing one hydrogen atom from a benzene molecule. Abbr: Ph (no period). ╂[< French phényle <… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Phen — Original name in latin Phen Name in other language Amphoe Bhen, Amphoe Phen, Ban Moeang Pen, Ban Muang Phen, Muang Phen, Mueang Phen, Phen, phey State code TH Continent/City Asia/Bangkok longitude 17.69614 latitude 102.90689 altitude 180… …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • -phén- — phéno , phén , phène ❖ ♦ Éléments de composition de mots de chimie, du grec phainô « j éclaire », introduits « en 1836 par Laurent pour désigner un “radical fondamental” correspondant à la benzine » (H. Cottez) celle ci ayant été isolée dans le… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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