Useful english dictionary. 2012.
tri|ni|tro|ben|zene — «try NY troh BEHN zeen, behn ZEEN», noun. a yellow, crystalline compound used as an explosive. Formula: C6H3N3O6 ╂[< tri + nitro + benzene] … Useful english dictionary
ni|tro|ben|zene — «NY troh BEHN zeen, behn ZEEN», noun. a poisonous yellowish liquid that smells like oil of bitter almonds, obtained from benzene by the action of nitric acid, used in making aniline, in perfumery, and as a reagent. Formula: C6H5NO2 … Useful english dictionary
dinitrobenzene — di·ni·tro·ben·zene .dī .nī trō ben .zēn, ben n any of three isomeric toxic derivatives C6H4(NO2)2 of benzene * * * di·ni·tro·ben·zene (di ni″tro benґzēn) a poisonous substance, C6H4(NO2)2, whose fumes may cause breathlessness and… … Medical dictionary
nitrobenzene — ni·tro·ben·zene .nī trō ben .zēn, ben n a poisonous yellow insoluble oil C6H5NO2 with an almond odor that is used esp. as a solvent, as a mild oxidizing agent, and in making aniline * * * ni·tro·ben·zene (ni″tro benґzēn) a poisonous… … Medical dictionary
nitrobenzene — ni•tro•ben•zene [[t]ˌnaɪ troʊˈbɛn zin, bɛnˈzin[/t]] n. chem. a pale yellow toxic liquid, C6H5NO2, used in the manufacture of aniline • Etymology: 1865–70 … From formal English to slang
C6H5NO2 — Nitrobenzene Ni tro*ben zene (? or ?), n. [Nitro + benzene.] (Chem.) A yellow aromatic liquid ({C6H5.NO2}), produced by the action of nitric acid on benzene, and called from its odor {imitation oil of bitter almonds}, or {essence of mirbane}. It… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
essence of mirbane — Nitrobenzene Ni tro*ben zene (? or ?), n. [Nitro + benzene.] (Chem.) A yellow aromatic liquid ({C6H5.NO2}), produced by the action of nitric acid on benzene, and called from its odor {imitation oil of bitter almonds}, or {essence of mirbane}. It… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
imitation oil of bitter almonds — Nitrobenzene Ni tro*ben zene (? or ?), n. [Nitro + benzene.] (Chem.) A yellow aromatic liquid ({C6H5.NO2}), produced by the action of nitric acid on benzene, and called from its odor {imitation oil of bitter almonds}, or {essence of mirbane}. It… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nitrobenzene — Ni tro*ben zene (? or ?), n. [Nitro + benzene.] (Chem.) A yellow aromatic liquid ({C6H5.NO2}), produced by the action of nitric acid on benzene, and called from its odor {imitation oil of bitter almonds}, or {essence of mirbane}. It is used in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nitrobenzol — Nitrobenzene Ni tro*ben zene (? or ?), n. [Nitro + benzene.] (Chem.) A yellow aromatic liquid ({C6H5.NO2}), produced by the action of nitric acid on benzene, and called from its odor {imitation oil of bitter almonds}, or {essence of mirbane}. It… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
