Look up: Xylene

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   Xylene
   The non-systematic name for dimethylbenzene.
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   xylene
   [n] - a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent
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   xylene
   any of three oily, colorless, water-insoluble, flammable, toxic, isomeric liquids, C₈H₁₀, of the benzene series, obtained mostly from coal tar: used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes.
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   Xylene
   name given to a homologue of benzene occurring in coal tar and existing in three isomeric forms,all liquids Category: Chemistry
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   Xylene
   Xy'lene noun [ Greek xy`lon wood.] (Chemistry) Any of a group of three metameric hydrocarbons of the aromatic series, found in coal and wood tar, and so named because found in crude wood spirit. They are colorless, oily, inflammable liquids, C ₆ H ₄ .(CH ₃ ) ₂ , being dimethyl benzenes, and are called respectively orthoxylene , me ...
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   xylene
   <chemistry> Any of a group of three metameric hydrocarbons of the aromatic series, found in coal and wood tar, and so named because found in crude wood spirit. They are colourless, oily, inflammable liquids, C6H4.(CH3)2, being dimethyl benzenes, and are called respectively orthoxylene, metaxylene, and paraxylene. ... Synonym: xylol. ... Each of ...
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   xylene
   xylol noun a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent
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   Xylene
   The term `xylene` refers to a group of three benzene derivatives which are used as a solvent and in the printing, rubber, and leather industries. Xylene is a colorless, sweet-smelling liquid that is very flammable. Like other solvents, xylene is also used as an inhalant drug for its intoxicating properties.
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   Xylene
   • (n.) Any of a group of three metameric hydrocarbons of the aromatic series, found in coal and wood tar, and so named because found in crude wood spirit. They are colorless, oily, inflammable liquids, C6H4.(CH3)2, being dimethyl benzenes, and are called respectively orthoxylene, metaxylene, and paraxylene. Called also xylol.Xylene: words in t...
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    xylene
    any of three isomeric dimethylbenzenes [which have the same chemical formula, C6H4(CH3)2, but different molecular structure], used as solvents, as ... [2 related articles]
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    xylene
    Syn: xylol
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    xylene
    Xylene, a colourless liquid, is an aromatic hydrocarbon of which there are several forms. Xylenes are used as solvents, as components of aviation fuel, and as raw materials for the manufacture of dyes, fibres and films. Of the different forms of xylenes, paraxylene is commercially the most important
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    xylene
    xylene (zī'lēn) or dimethylbenzene (dī"methulben'zēn) , C6H4(CH3)2, colorless, oily, liquid aromatic hydrocarbon, used extensively as a solvent, obtained from coal tar, wood tar, and sometimes from petroleum. It is a mixture of three isomers that differ structural...
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