FAIKES
\fˈe͡ɪks], \fˈeɪks], \f_ˈeɪ_k_s]\
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(Geol.) In Scot., = shaly sandstone, of irregular composition ; bituminous shale being Blaize.
By Henry Percy Smith
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.