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ethylbenzene

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eth⋅yl⋅ben⋅zene

[eth-uhl-ben-zeen, -ben-zeen]
–noun Chemistry.
a colorless liquid, C8H10, used chiefly as an intermediate in the manufacture of styrene and as a solvent and diluent for paints and varnishes.

Origin:
1870–75; ethyl + benzene
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