metaxylenes

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A form of metaxylene — That variety of xylene, or dimethyl benzene, in which the two methyl groups occupy the meta position with reference to each other. It is a colourless inflammable liquid.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of metaxylene
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