nitrobenzene

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noun
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  • (organic compound) A nitro derivative of benzene, C, prepared by reacting benzene with a mixture of nitric nitric and sulphuric acids; any of a series of such compounds having two or more nitro groups

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Affix from English benzene.

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benzene

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