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Benzene

/ˈbɛnziːn/

An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C6H6 whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.

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noun
  1. 1

    An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C6H6 whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.

  2. 2

    (in combination) Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group.

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