picene

noun (1)

\ ˈpīˌsēn\

plural -s

Definition of picene

(Entry 1 of 3)

: a fluorescent crystalline hydrocarbon C₂₂H₁₄ obtained from the pitchy residue of petroleum or lignite tar; benzo-chrysene

Picene

adjective

Pi·cene | \ ˈpīˌsēn\

Definition of Picene (Entry 2 of 3)

: picenian

Picene

noun (2)

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plural -s

Definition of Picene (Entry 3 of 3)

: a native or inhabitant of ancient Picenum

Noun (1)

International Scientific Vocabulary pic- (from Latin pic-, pix pitch) + -ene

Adjective

Latin picenus of Picenum, from Picenum, ancient Roman province in eastern central Italy

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