(chemistry) To mix or saturate with naphtha.

simple past tense and past participle of naphthalize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of naphthalize

Of, pertaining to, yielding, or derived from naphthalene

(chemistry, obsolete) A salt of naphthalic acid; a phthalate.

plural of naphthalate

present participle of naphthalize

(chemistry) The process of naphthalizing.

(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric forms of an aromatic dicarboxylic acid derived from naphthalene; analogous to phthalic acid

plural of naphthalic acid