xylene

English - Turkish

Definition of xylene in English Turkish dictionary: (Kimya) dimetil benzen; kimyasal bileşik; kimyasal bileşik; ksilen; (isim) ksilen; (Tıp) Dimetilbenzen, ksilen (C8H10); (Tıp) xylene
xylene formaldehyde resin: ksilen formaldehit reçinesi

English - English

Definition of xylene in English English dictionary: Any of a group of three isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons, di-methyl-benzene, found in coal and wood tar
proceeding, desperately, from such opiated catarrh preparations as Collis Brown's Mixture on to cocainized brain tonics, cigarettes soaked in absinthe, xylene in unventilated rooms, and so on .; a hydrocarbon used in AVGAS and also used as a solvent; A flammable aromatic hydrocarbon solvent used in epoxies and fast drying alkyds; Called also xylol; a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent; {i} chemical substance; (CH3)2, being dimethyl benzenes, and are called respectively orthoxylene, metaxylene, and paraxylene; Any of a group of three metameric hydrocarbons of the aromatic series, found in coal and wood tar, and so named because found in crude wood spirit; They are colorless, oily, inflammable liquids, C6H4; Used as a solvent and in making drugs, dyes, insecticides, and gasoline Acute exposure can burn the skin and eyes, irritate the nose, mouth, and throat, cause dizziness, headaches, blurred vision, and loss of consciousness Chronic exposure may damage the liver, kidneys, skin, eyes, bone marrow, and developing fetuses; dimethylbenzene

Turkish - English

xylene

Hyphenation

xy·lene

[ 'zI-"lEn ] (noun.) 1851. From Ancient Greek ξύλον ‘wood’ + -ene.

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