toluol

[tol-yoo-ohl, -awl]

tol·u·ol

[tol-yoo-ohl, -awl]
noun Chemistry.
2.
the commercial form of toluene.

Origin:
1835–45; tolu + -ol2
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Toluol is always a great word to know.
So is lye. Does it mean:
a colorless, pungent, suffocating, highly water-soluble, gaseous compound, NH3, usually produced by the combination of nitrogen and hydrogen gases
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide, or any solution resulting from leaching or percolation
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toluol (ˈtɒljʊˌɒl)
 
n
another name for toluene

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