XYLENE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent

Synonyms:

xylene; xylol

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("xylene" is a kind of...):

dissolvent; dissolver; dissolving agent; resolvent; solvent (a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances)

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