Paraxylene
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Paraxylene is a noun meaning An aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene with two methyl substituents.
Meaning
An aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene with two methyl substituents.
Example Sentences
A proposal for another paraxylene plant, outside Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, has also been met by widespread protests.
Word Forms
- paraxylenes
- para-xylene
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pentamethylbenzene, parylene, metaxylene, phenyl, phenylpropane, phenylethane.
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