ALL meanings of fluorene
fluor·ene
F f - noun fluorene a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 13 H 10 , used chiefly in the manufacture of resins and dyes. 1
- noun fluorene (organic compound) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of two benzene rings joined together directly, and also via a methylene bridge; it is used in light-emitting diodes. 1
- noun fluorene (organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of two benzene rings joined together directly, and also via a methylene bridge; it is used in light-emitting diodes. 0
- noun fluorene a white insoluble crystalline solid used in making dyes. Formula: (C6H4)2CH2 0