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volatile organic compounds

volatile organic compounds is the plural of volatile organic compound.

Meaning of volatile organic compound

Noun

volatile organic compound (plural volatile organic compounds)

  1. Any organic chemical compound that can significantly vaporize under conditions of normal atmospheric temperature and pressure.
    Synonyms:
    VOC

Questions about volatile organic compounds

What is volatile organic compounds the plural of?
Volatile organic compounds is the plural of volatile organic compound.

Words near volatile organic compounds in the dictionary

  1. volatil
  2. volatile
  3. volatile memories
  4. volatile memory
  5. volatile organic compound
  6. volatile organic compounds
  7. volatilely
  8. volatileness
  9. volatiles
  10. volatilisable
  11. volatilisation

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