bibenzyl

English

Etymology

From bi- +‎ benzyl.

Noun

bibenzyl (countable and uncountable, plural bibenzyls)

1. (organic chemistry) 1,2-diphenylethane, an aromatic chemical compound that forms the central core of certain natural products, such as dihydrostilbenoids and isoquinoline alkaloids.
2. (organic chemistry, in combination) Two benzyl groups in a molecule