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dimethoxybenzene

dimethoxybenzene noun: any of three isomeric organic compounds: 1,2-dimethoxybenzene (veratrole), 1,3-dimethoxybenzene, and 1,4-dimethoxybenzene.

Noun

dimethoxybenzene (countable and uncountable, plural dimethoxybenzenes)

  1. Any of three isomeric organic compounds: 1,2-dimethoxybenzene (veratrole), 1,3-dimethoxybenzene, and 1,4-dimethoxybenzene.

Forms of dimethoxybenzene

pluraldimethoxybenzenes

Origin of dimethoxybenzene

From di- + methoxy + benzene.

Questions about dimethoxybenzene

What does dimethoxybenzene mean?
Dimethoxybenzene means any of three isomeric organic compounds: 1,2-dimethoxybenzene (veratrole), 1,3-dimethoxybenzene, and 1,4-dimethoxybenzene.
What part of speech is dimethoxybenzene?
Dimethoxybenzene is a noun.
What is the plural of dimethoxybenzene?
The plural of dimethoxybenzene is dimethoxybenzenes.

Words near dimethoxybenzene in the dictionary

  1. dimethoxyamphetamines
  2. dimethoxyarene
  3. dimethoxyarenes
  4. dimethoxybenzaldehyde
  5. dimethoxybenzaldehydes
  6. dimethoxybenzene
  7. dimethoxybenzenes
  8. dimethoxybenzyl
  9. dimethoxybenzyls
  10. dimethoxybromoamphetamine
  11. dimethoxydecane

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