anthra-

English

Etymology

Abbreviation of anthracene, from Ancient Greek ἄνθραξ (ánthrax, “coal”) + -ene.

Prefix

anthra-

  1. (organic chemistry) Derivatives of anthracene.

Synonyms

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with anthra-
anthraconite
anthracycline
anthralin
anthramycin
anthrapyrazole
anthraquinone

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