benzo-
/bɛn.zə(ʊ)/US/bɛn.zoʊ/
benzo- prefix: related to benzene or benzoic acid.
Prefix
benzo-
- Related to benzene or benzoic acid.
- benzodiazepine, benzoyl
benzo- meaning in Tamil
benzo- in Tamil
- பென்சோ
Forms of benzo-
| alternative form | benz- |
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Origin of benzo-
From benzoin.
Words formed from benzo-
- benzoazurine
- benzobis
- benzocoumaran
- benzodiazole
- benzoflavine
- benzofuroquinoxaline
- benzofuryl
- benzoglycolic
- benzoglyoxaline
- benzohydrol
- benzoiodohydrin
- benzomorpholine
- benzonitrol
- benzoperoxide
- benzophenanthrazine
- benzophenanthroline
- benzophenazine
- benzophenol
- benzophenothiazine
- benzophloroglucinol
- benzophosphinic
- benzophthalazine
- benzopyranyl
- benzopyrazolone
- benzopyrylium
- benzoquinoxaline
- benzosulphimide
- benzotetrazine
- benzotetrazole
- benzothiodiazole
- benzothiofuran
- benzotoluide
- benzotrifuran
Questions about benzo-
- What does benzo- mean?
- Benzo- means related to benzene or benzoic acid.
- What is benzo- in Tamil?
- Benzo- in Tamil is பென்சோ. See Benzo- meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is benzo-?
- Benzo- is a prefix.
- How do you pronounce benzo-?
- Benzo- is pronounced /bɛn.zə(ʊ)/ (UK).
Words near benzo- in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: benzo- (page history and authors); benzo- (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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