Word
Benzene
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
ben-zene
Definition
- n. - A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in
the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from
which it is separated by fractional distillation. The name is sometimes
applied also to the impure commercial product or benzole, and also, but
rarely, to a similar mixed product of petroleum.
- noun - A colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly flammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
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