Definitions for benzenoid

benzenoid ben·ze·noid

Spelling: [ben-zuh-noid]
IPA: /ˈbɛn zəˌnɔɪd/

Benzenoid is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 24 points.

You can make 203 anagrams from letters in benzenoid (bdeeinnoz).

Definitions for benzenoid

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or similar to benzene, especially with respect to structure.

noun

  1. any benzene compound.

Origin of benzenoid

First recorded in 1885-90; benzene + -oid

Examples for benzenoid

These oxygen derivatives of benzenoid hydrocarbons form a special group of compounds known as quinones.

Similarly all amido-derivatives of a benzenoid character can be “diazotised.”

We are still without any evidence as to the possible transition of the hexoses to benzenoid compounds.

It will be understood in future that a phenol is a hydroxy-derivative of a benzenoid hydrocarbon.

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