Meanings
nounbenzoquinazoline (plural benzoquinazolines)
plural benzoquinazolines
- chemistryA tricyclic aromatic heterocycle consisting of a benzene ring fused to a quinazoline
Origin
- Arabicلُبَان (lubān)
- Proto-Indo-European*yew-
- Proto-Indo-European*yéwos
- Proto-Indo-Iranian*yáwas
- Sanskritयव (yava)bor.?
- Proto-Austronesian*zawa
- Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*zawader.?
- Old Javanesejawa
- Old JavaneseJawi
- Javaneseꦗꦮꦶ (jawi)
- Arabicجَاوَة (jāwa)
- Arabicـِيّ (-iyy)
- Arabicجَاوِيّ (jāwiyy)
- Arabicلُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy)
- Catalanbenjuí
- Middle Frenchbenjoin
- Englishbenzoin
- Englishbenzo-
- Englishquinazoline
- Englishbenzoquinazoline
From benzo- + quinazoline.
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APA
benzoquinazoline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benzoquinazoline
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“benzoquinazoline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benzoquinazoline. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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