benzene

benzene is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it is separated by fractional distillation. The name is sometimes applied also to the impure commercial product or benzole, and also, but rarely, to a similar mixed product of petroleum. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 21 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it is separated by fractional distillation. The name is sometimes applied also to the impure commercial product or benzole, and also, but rarely, to a similar mixed product of petroleum.
2. noun. a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds

   Synonyms: benzine, benzol

Synonyms

benzine, benzol

Common word forms

benzenes

Words from these letters

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