benzo
About 0.22 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Of a ring compound, especially a heterocycle, which also has a fused benzene ring.
- noun A divalent radical formed by the removal of two adjacent hydrogen atoms from a benzene ring.
- noun Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- noun Clipping of benzodiazepine.
Similar words
pyrene benz pyrones benzocyclic benzoannulated benzenic benzenoid benzoannelated benzannulated benzoid
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