naftalina

Español · Italiano · Português

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

naftalina

/naftaˈlina/

Where it comes from

dal francese naphtaline, derivato da naphte, nafta, + -ine, -ina

noun naftaline

idrocarburo ricavato dal catrame usato in varie produzioni industriali e come insetticida contro le tarme
figuratively conservare o mettere da parte qualcosa

In English

mothball small ball of chemical pesticide to deter moth larvae
naphthalene white crystalline hydrocarbon

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"naftalina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/naftalina. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

naftalina. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/naftalina

Chicago

"naftalina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/naftalina.

BibTeX

@misc{naftalina_2026,
  title = {naftalina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/naftalina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}