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tol·u·ene

 (tŏl′yo͞o-ēn′) also tol·u·ol (-ôl′, -ōl′, -ŏl′)
n.
A colorless flammable aromatic liquid, C7H8, obtained from coal tar or petroleum and used in aviation fuel and other high-octane fuels, in dyestuffs, explosives, and as a solvent for gums and lacquers. Also called methylbenzene.
[tolu (from which it was originally obtained) + -ene.]
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toluol

(ˈtɒljʊˌɒl)
n
(Elements & Compounds) another name for toluene
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tol•u•ol

(ˈtɒl yuˌoʊl, -ˌɔl)

n.
1. toluene.
2. the commercial form of toluene.
[1835–45]
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