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tolylene
noun
tol·yl·ene
\ˈtälə̇ˌlēn\
Definition of tolylene
-s
: any of six bivalent radicals CH3C6H5<derived from toluene by removal of two hydrogen atoms from carbon atoms in the benzene ring : methyl-phenylene
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Origin and Etymology of tolylene
tolyl + -ene
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