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Webster 1913 Edition
Metaxylene
Metˊa-xy′lene
,Noun.
[Pref.
meta-
+ xylene
.] (Chem.)
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 colorless inflammable liquid.
Definition 2024
metaxylene
metaxylene
English
Noun
metaxylene (countable and uncountable, plural metaxylenes)
- (organic chemistry) 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.