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1. (n.) toluene
a colorless, water-insoluble, flammable liquid, C
Etymology: (1870–75; tolu+ -ene)
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1. (noun) toluene, methylbenzene
a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels
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1. (noun) toluene
a hydrocarbon, C6H5.CH3, of the aromatic series, homologous with benzene, and obtained as a light mobile colorless liquid, by distilling tolu balsam, coal tar, etc.; -- called also methyl benzene, phenyl methane, etc
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1. toluene
A widely used industrial solvent.
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