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1 xylene -- rank: 1000

xylene definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent [syn: xylene, xylol] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date ... etc. Etymology: formed as XYLEM + -ENE Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xylene Xy"lene, n. [Gr. xy`lon wood.] (Chem.) Any of ...

2 xylol -- rank: 535

... colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent [syn: xylene, xylol] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1851 xylene Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xylene Xy"lene, n. [Gr. xy`lon wood.] (Chem.) Any of ... Xy"lol, n. [Xylo- + L. oleum oil.] (Chem.) Same as Xylene.

3 orthoxylene -- rank: 461

orthoxylene definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xylene Xy"lene, n. [Gr. xy`lon wood.] (Chem.) Any of ... s 1913 Dictionary Orthoxylene Or`tho*xy"lene, n. [Ortho- + xylene.] (Chem.) That variety of xylene in which the two methyl groups are in the ortho ...

4 metaxylene -- rank: 461

metaxylene definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xylene Xy"lene, n. [Gr. xy`lon wood.] (Chem.) Any of ... 1913 Dictionary Metaxylene Met`a*xy"lene, n. [Pref. meta- + xylene.] (Chem.) That variety of xylene, or dimethyl benzene, in which the two methyl groups occupy ...

5 paraxylene -- rank: 461

paraxylene definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xylene Xy"lene, n. [Gr. xy`lon wood.] (Chem.) Any of ... zinc chloride. It is one of the three metamers of xylene. Cf. Metamer, and Xylene.

6 betaorcin -- rank: 364

... definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xylorcin Xy*lor"cin, n. [Xylene + orcin.] (Chem.) A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance which on exposure in ...

7 Xylenol -- rank: 364

... definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xylenol Xy"le*nol, n. [Xylene + -ol.] (Chem.) Any one of six metameric phenol derivatives of xylene, obtained as crystalline substances, (CH3)2.C6H3.OH.

8 CH32C6H3OH -- rank: 364

... definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xylenol Xy"le*nol, n. [Xylene + -ol.] (Chem.) Any one of six metameric phenol derivatives of xylene, obtained as crystalline substances, (CH3)2.C6H3.OH.

9 Xylorcin -- rank: 364

... definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xylorcin Xy*lor"cin, n. [Xylene + orcin.] (Chem.) A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance which on exposure in ...

10 Thioxene -- rank: 230

... Webster's 1913 Dictionary Thioxene Thi*ox"ene, n. [Thiophene + xylene.] (Chem.) Any one of three possible metameric substances, which are ...

11 xylidine -- rank: 230

... hydrocarbons, (CH3)2.C6H3.NH2, resembling aniline, and related to xylene. They are liquids, or easily fusible crystalline substances, of which ...

12 Xylic -- rank: 230

... lic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or related to, xylene; specifically, designating any one of several metameric acids produced by ...

13 orth- -- rank: 230

... relationship of two neighboring positions in the benzene ring < ortho-xylene >

14 Xyloquinone -- rank: 230

... Webster's 1913 Dictionary Xyloquinone Xy`lo*qui"none, n. [Xylene + quinone.] (Chem.) Any one of a group of quinone compounds ...

15 Metamer -- rank: 230

... substance, or of different substances having the same composition; as, xylene has three metamers, viz., orthoxylene, metaxylene, and paraxylene.