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benzoic

ben·zoic

UK/bɛnˈzəʊɪk/ US/bɛnˈzoʊɪk/ uncommon

adjective

1.

containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin

Origin

From benzoin + -ic.

Phrases

  • benzoic acid
  • benzoic anhydride

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