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CHLOROBENZENE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("chlorobenzene" is a kind of...):
hydrocarbon (an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen)
dissolvent; dissolver; dissolving agent; resolvent; solvent (a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances)
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