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from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to xylene or, specifically, to xylic or dimethylbenzoic acid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or related to, xylene; specifically, designating any one of several metameric acids produced by the partial oxidation of mesitylene and pseudo-cumene.
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- adjective chemistry Pertaining to
xylene .
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