benzol

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɛnzɒl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ben′zôl, -zol)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ben•zol  (ben′zôl, -zol),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistry(no longer in technical use) benzene.
  • benz- + -ol1

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
benzol, benzole /ˈbɛnzɒl/ n
  1. Also: benzoline a crude form of benzene, containing toluene, xylene, and other hydrocarbons, obtained from coal tar or coal gas and used as a fuel
  2. an obsolete name for benzene

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