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mirbane

mirbane noun: nitrobenzene.

Noun

mirbane (uncountable)

  1. (dated) Nitrobenzene.

Origin of mirbane

From Middle French myrobolan, aromatic nuts used in per- fumery, ultimately from Greek μύρον, unguent, perfume, and βάλανος, acorn.

Words formed from mirbane

Questions about mirbane

What does mirbane mean?
Mirbane means nitrobenzene.
What part of speech is mirbane?
Mirbane is a noun.

Words near mirbane in the dictionary

  1. Miraumont
  2. miravirsen
  3. miraxanthin
  4. miraxanthins
  5. mirbahri
  6. mirbane
  7. mirbane oil
  8. Mirbeck's oak
  9. Mirbeck's oaks
  10. Mirboo
  11. Mirboo North

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