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nitroxylene

/ˌnaɪtɹəʊˈzaɪliːn/

nitroxylene noun: any nitro derivative of xylene.

Noun

nitroxylene (plural nitroxylenes)

  1. Any nitro derivative of xylene

Forms of nitroxylene

pluralnitroxylenes

Origin of nitroxylene

From nitro- + xylene.

Questions about nitroxylene

What does nitroxylene mean?
Nitroxylene means any nitro derivative of xylene.
What part of speech is nitroxylene?
Nitroxylene is a noun.
How do you pronounce nitroxylene?
Nitroxylene is pronounced /ˌnaɪtɹəʊˈzaɪliːn/.
What is the plural of nitroxylene?
The plural of nitroxylene is nitroxylenes.

Words near nitroxylene in the dictionary

  1. nitroxide
  2. nitroxides
  3. nitroxinil
  4. nitroxoline
  5. nitroxyl
  6. nitroxylene
  7. nitroxylenes
  8. nitroxyls
  9. nitrum
  10. nitrum flammans
  11. nitry

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