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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

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Xylene

-ol

(Chem.)

Any one of six metameric phenol derivatives of xylene, obtained as crystalline substances,

(CH3)2.C6H3.OH

See also: xylénol

xylenol ‎(countable and uncountable, plural xylenols)

(organic chemistry) An arene compound with two methyl groups and a hydroxyl group.