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benzine

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ben·zine  (bnzn, bn-zn) also ben·zin (bnzn)
n.
1. A colorless, flammable, liquid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained in distilling petroleum, used in cleaning and dyeing and as a motor fuel.
2. See benzene.

benzine [ˈbɛnziːn bɛnˈziːn], benzin [ˈbɛnzɪn]
n
(Chemistry) a volatile mixture of the lighter aliphatic hydrocarbon constituents of petroleum See ligroin, petroleum ether
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.benzine - a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
aromatic hydrocarbon - a hydrocarbon that contains one or more benzene rings that are characteristic of the benzene series of organic compounds
benzene formula, benzene nucleus, benzene ring, Kekule formula - a closed chain of 6 carbon atoms with hydrogen atoms attached
Translations
benzine [ˈbenziːn] Nbencina f
benzine
nLeichtbenzin nt


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