benzene
English
/ˈbɛnziːn/
noun
Definitions
- (organic compound) An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.
- (organic chemistry) Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group.
Etymology
Derived from German Benzin (gasoline, petrol, fuel).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Benzin
Gloss
gasoline, petrol, fuel
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -a- English
- alkyl English
- alkylbenzene English
- allyl English
- allylbenzene English
- amino English
- aminobenzene English
- arsenobenzene English
- azobenzene English
- azoxy English
- azoxybenzene English
- benserazide English
- benzenediamine English
- benzenediol English
- benzenesulfonate English
- benzenesulfonic acid English
- benzenethiol English
- benzenic English
- benzenoid English
- benzenol English
- borabenzene English
- bromobenzene English
- butyl English
- butylbenzene English
- chloro- English
- chlorobenzene English
- circumbenzene English
- cyclohexyl English
- cyclohexylbenzene English
- dehydrobenzene English
- deuterobenzene English
- di- English
- diamine English
- dichlorobenzene English
- dimethoxybenzene English
- diol English
- dithionitrobenzene English
- ethenyl English
- ethenylbenzene English
- ethyl English
- ethylbenzene English
- ethylbenzenehydroperoxide English
- ferrocenyl English
- fluorobenzene English
- halobenzene English
- hexa- English
- hexabromobenzene English
- hexachlorobenzene English
- hexaferrocenylbenzene English
- hexanitrobenzene English
- hydrazide English
- hydroxybenzene English
- imidazole English
- iodabenzene English
- iodine English
- iodobenzene English
- isopropyl English
- isopropylbenzene English
- methoxy English
- methoxybenzene English
- methyl English
- methylbenzene English
- nitro- English
- nitrobenzene English
- nitroso English
- nitrosobenzene English
- oxybenzene English
- paradichlorobenzene English
- pentachloronitrobenzene English
- phenyl English
- phenylbenzene English
- propyl English
- propylbenzene English
- radiobenzene English
- serine English
- sulfonate English
- sulphonic acid English
- superbenzene English
- thiabendazole English
- thiazole English
- thiol English
- trimethyl English
- trimethylbenzene English
- vinyl English
- vinylbenzene English
- Benzin German
- Benziner German
- Benzinkanister German
- Benzinmotor German
- Benzintank German
- Benzinuhr German
- Benzoe German
- Flugbenzin German
- benzinbetrieben German
- benzine Dutch, Flemish
- bensin Swedish
- ベンゼン Japanese
- beinséin Irish
- benzin Danish
- بنزين Arabic
- benzin Serbo-Croatian
- benzin Azerbaijani
- 苯 Chinese
- 벤젠 Korean
- bensin Tok Pisin
- بنزين Hijazi Arabic
- bensin Bislama
- -a-
- di-
- diol
- vinyl
- azoxy
- amino
- hexa-
- thiol
- ethyl
- alkyl
- allyl
- butyl
- methyl
- propyl
- phenyl
- serine
- iodine
- nitro-
- chloro-
- ethenyl
- nitroso
- diamine
- methoxy
- benzenic
- benzenol
- thiazole
- benzenoid
- trimethyl
- isopropyl
- sulfonate
- imidazole
- hydrazide
- azobenzene
- ferrocenyl
- cyclohexyl
- oxybenzene
- borabenzene
- benserazide
- benzenediol
- iodobenzene
- halobenzene
- iodabenzene
- radiobenzene
- nitrobenzene
- butylbenzene
- allylbenzene
- benzenethiol
- superbenzene
- vinylbenzene
- alkylbenzene
- ethylbenzene
- aminobenzene
- bromobenzene
- azoxybenzene
- arsenobenzene
- phenylbenzene
- fluorobenzene
- methylbenzene
- circumbenzene
- chlorobenzene
- propylbenzene
- thiabendazole
- sulphonic acid
- nitrosobenzene
- ethenylbenzene
- dehydrobenzene
- hydroxybenzene
- deuterobenzene
- benzenediamine
- methoxybenzene
- dichlorobenzene
- dimethoxybenzene
- trimethylbenzene
- hexabromobenzene
- benzenesulfonate
- hexanitrobenzene
- isopropylbenzene
- hexachlorobenzene
- cyclohexylbenzene
- dithionitrobenzene
- paradichlorobenzene
- benzenesulfonic acid
- hexaferrocenylbenzene
- pentachloronitrobenzene
- ethylbenzenehydroperoxide