Definition of pseudocumene
:a liquid hydrocarbon C6H3(CH3)3 isomeric with mesitylene and cumene that is found in coal tar and petroleum; 1,2,4-trimethyl-benzene
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Origin and Etymology of pseudocumene
International Scientific Vocabulary pseud- + cumene
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