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noun • the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies • any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom • a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves • a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic | ||||||||
| 49% | 7 | Solvent for fats, oils, and resins | ||||||
noun • An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C6H6 whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds. • (in combination) Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group. • An impure benzene (mixed with toluene etc), used in the arts as a solvent, and for various other purposes. • Benzyl alcohol | ||||||||
| 43% | 15 | Used as a solvent for resins and fats | ||||||
noun • a heavy colorless insoluble liquid compound that causes tears and vomiting; used as a pesticide and as tear gas | ||||||||
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1 | A volatile, highly flammable liquid used as an anesthetic and as a solvent for fats, oils, and resins | |
2 | A volatile liquid used in industry as a solvent, especially for resins and fats | |
3 | Gum resins
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30 May 1978 | New York Times / 30 May 1978 |
4 | Resins used in paints
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12 Sep 2009 | New York Times / 12 Sep 2009 |
5 | Some aromatic resins
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07 May 2009 | New York Times / 07 May 2009 |
6 | Source of some resins
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30 May 2010 | New York Times / 30 May 2010 |
7 | Varnish resins
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18 May 2011 | New York Times / 18 May 2011 |
