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oxybenzene

oxybenzene noun: phenol.

Noun

oxybenzene (countable and uncountable, plural oxybenzenes)

  1. (dated) phenol

Forms of oxybenzene

pluraloxybenzenes

Origin of oxybenzene

From oxy- + benzene.

Questions about oxybenzene

What does oxybenzene mean?
Oxybenzene means phenol.
What part of speech is oxybenzene?
Oxybenzene is a noun.
What is the plural of oxybenzene?
The plural of oxybenzene is oxybenzenes.

Words near oxybenzene in the dictionary

  1. oxybarbiturate
  2. oxybarbiturates
  3. oxybarbituric
  4. oxybate
  5. oxybates
  6. oxybenzene
  7. oxybenzenes
  8. oxybenzoate
  9. oxybenzoates
  10. oxybenzoic
  11. oxybenzone

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