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benzisothiazolinone

benzisothiazolinone noun: a biocide of the isothiazolinone group, used as a preservative in paints, varnishes and fuels and in paper-making.

Noun

benzisothiazolinone (uncountable)

  1. A biocide of the isothiazolinone group, used as a preservative in paints, varnishes and fuels and in paper-making.

Origin of benzisothiazolinone

From benz- + isothiazolinone.

Questions about benzisothiazolinone

What does benzisothiazolinone mean?
Benzisothiazolinone means a biocide of the isothiazolinone group, used as a preservative in paints, varnishes and fuels and in paper-making.
What part of speech is benzisothiazolinone?
Benzisothiazolinone is a noun.

Words near benzisothiazolinone in the dictionary

  1. benziodoxoles
  2. benziodoxols
  3. Benzion
  4. benzisothiazole
  5. benzisothiazoles
  6. benzisothiazolinone
  7. benzisoxazole
  8. benzisoxazoles
  9. Benzizoune
  10. Benzizounes
  11. benzmalecene

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