benzenoid

[ben-zuh-noid]

ben·ze·noid

[ben-zuh-noid] Chemistry
adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or similar to benzene, especially with respect to structure.
noun
2.
any benzene compound.

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Benzenoid is always a great word to know.
So is reagent. Does it mean:
to produce or obtain one substance from another
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis

Origin:
1885–90; benzene + -oid
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benzenoid

adjective
similar to benzene in structure or linkage 
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