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benzene

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. benzene (noun)
  2. benzene hexachloride (noun)
  3. benzene ring (noun)
  4. gamma benzene hexachloride (noun)

ben·zene

noun \ˈben-ˌzēn, ben-ˈ\

Definition of BENZENE

: a colorless volatile flammable toxic liquid aromatic hydrocarbon C6H6 used in organic synthesis, as a solvent, and as a motor fuel—called also benzol
—ben·ze·noid \ˈben-zə-ˌnȯid\ adjective

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