Usually means: Aromatic, six-carbon, cyclic hydrocarbon compound.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. benzene: Merriam-Webster
  2. benzene: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. benzene: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. benzene: Collins English Dictionary
  5. benzene: Vocabulary.com
  6. Benzene, benzene: Wordnik
  7. benzene: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. benzene: Wiktionary
  9. benzene: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. benzene: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. benzene: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. benzene: Dictionary.com
  13. benzene: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Benzene (data page), Benzene (disambiguation), Benzene, (Diacetoxyiodo)benzene: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Benzene: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. benzene: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. benzene: Rhymezone
  18. Benzene: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. benzene: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  20. benzene: FreeDictionary.org
  21. benzene: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. benzene: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. benzene: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. benzene: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)

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  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. benzene: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. benzene: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Benzene: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. benzene: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. benzene: Medical dictionary
  8. Benzene: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Benzene: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
  2. benzene: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  3. Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality (No longer online)

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
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  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  4. Explosives (No longer online)
  5. Chemical Fact Sheet (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (organic chemistry) An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C₆H₆ whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.
noun:  (organic chemistry, in combination) Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group.

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