Definitions for biphenyls
biphenyls
bi·phen·yl
Spelling: [bahy-fen-l, -feen-l]
IPA: /baɪˈfɛn l, -ˈfin l/
Biphenyls is a 9 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.
You can make 357 anagrams from letters in biphenyls (behilnpsy).
Definitions for biphenyls
noun
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a water-insoluble, pleasant-smelling, colorless powder or white scales, C 12 H 10 , composed of two phenyl groups, from which benzidine dyes are derived: used chiefly as a heat-transfer agent and in organic synthesis.
Origin of biphenyls
First recorded in 1920-25; bi-1 + phenyl