naphthalene (n)

n14958564

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a white crystalline strong-smelling hydrocarbon made from coal tar or petroleum and used in organic synthesis and as a fumigant in mothballs
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Hypernym hydrocarbon
Substance holonym coal tar; mothball, camphor ball
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Substance meronym mothball, camphor ball; coal tar
Hyponym hydrocarbon

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