"dichlorobenzene" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dichlorobenzenes [plural]
Etymology: di- + chloro- + benzene Etymology templates: {{af|en|di-|chloro-|benzene}} di- + chloro- + benzene Head templates: {{en-noun}} dichlorobenzene (plural dichlorobenzenes)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric derivatives of benzene in which two hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine; they are used as solvents and in organic synthesis. Categories (topical): Organic compounds

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