dichlorobenzene

noun

dichlorobenzene

noun

Etymology From di- + chloro- + benzene.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any of three isomeric derivatives of benzene in which two hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine; they are used as solvents and in organic synthesis.

Derived terms
paradichlorobenzene

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