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(organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon formally derived from benzene by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with alkyl groups.
Use alkylbenzene when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Alkylbenzene means (organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon formally derived from benzene by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with alkyl groups.
Common synonyms include AB.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use alkylbenzene where its definition matches the intended context.
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