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BENZOYL

Definition: BENZOYL

BENZOYL

Noun

1. A compound radical, C6H5.CO; the base of benzoic acid, of the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of compounds.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Benzoyl \Ben"zoyl\, noun. [Benzoic Greek expression wood. See -yl.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Crosswords: BENZOYL

English words defined with "BENZOYL": Benzal, Benzamide, Benzile, benzoyl group, benzoyl peroxide, benzoyl radical. (references)
Specialty definitions using "BENZOYL": Aminopterin. (references)

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Usage Frequency: BENZOYL

"BENZOYL" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BENZOYL" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%5157,705

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: BENZOYL

Expressions using "BENZOYL": benzoyl group Benzoyl Peroxide benzoyl radical. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BENZOYL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

benzoyl peroxide

143

benzoyl clindamycin peroxide topical

3

benzoyl

21

benzoyl peroxide side effects

3

benzoyl chloride

14

benzoyl plus

2

benzoyl peroxide pregnancy

13

acne treatment benzoyl peroxide

2

acne benzoyl peroxide

5

benzoyl cleanser peroxide

2

benzoyl peroxide gel

5

allergic benzoyl peroxide

2

acid benzoyl peroxide salicylic

5

10 benzoyl peroxide

2

benzoyl clindamycin peroxide

4

benzoyl california peroxide

2

2.5 benzoyl peroxide

4

benzoyl clindamycin gel peroxide

2

benzoyl peroxide product

4

benzoyl peroxide 5

2

benzoyl peroxide wash

4

1 2 2 2.5 benzoyl cream gel lotion near peroxide

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: BENZOYL

Language Translations for "BENZOYL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

苯酰. (various references)

   

Danish

  

peroxybenzoylnitrat (peroxy benzoyl nitrate, peroxybenzoyl nitrate), dibenzoylperoxid (benzoyl peroxide, dibenzoyl peroxide). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

benzoylperoxide (benzoyl peroxide, dibenzoyl peroxide), peroxybenzoylnitraat (peroxy benzoyl nitrate, peroxybenzoyl nitrate), dibenzoylperoxide (benzoyl peroxide, dibenzoyl peroxide). (various references)

   

French

  

peroxyde de dibenzoyl (benzoyl peroxide), peroxyde de benzoyl (benzoyl peroxide), nitrate de peroxybenzoyle (peroxy benzoyl nitrate), lucidol (benzoyl peroxide). (various references)

   

German

  

Bzl, Bz (Belize), Benzol (benzene, benzol, benzole). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

νιτρικό περοξυβενζοϋλιο (peroxy benzoyl nitrate, peroxybenzoyl nitrate), νιτριπεροξυβενζοϋλιο (peroxy benzoyl nitrate, peroxybenzoyl nitrate). (various references)

   

Italian

  

perossido di dibenzoile (benzoyl peroxide, dibenzoyl peroxide). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

過酸化ベンゾイル (benzoyl peroxide). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

かさ"かベンゾイル (benzoyl peroxide). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

enzoylbay

   

Spanish

  

peroxido de dibenzoilo (benzoyl peroxide, dibenzoyl peroxide), nitrato de peroxibenzoílo (peroxy benzoyl nitrate, peroxybenzoyl nitrate). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

peroxybenzoylnitrat (peroxy benzoyl nitrate, peroxybenzoyl nitrate). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: BENZOYL

Derivations

Words beginning with "BENZOYL": benzoyls. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: BENZOYL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-l-n-o-y-z"

-1 letter: benzol, benzyl.

-2 letters: boney, bonze, ebony, noble, nobly.

-3 letters: bole, bone, bony, ebon, enol, leno, lobe, lone, noel, obey, only, oyez, zone.

-4 letters: bel, ben, bey, boy, bye, eon, ley, lez, lob, lye, neb, nob, obe, ole, one, yen, yob, yon.

-5 letters: be, bo, by, el, en, lo, ne, no, oe, on, oy, ye, yo.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-l-n-o-y-z"
 

+1 letter: benzoyls.

 

+2 letters: lazybones.

 

+3 letters: emblazonry.

 

+5 letters: hypnotizable, recognizably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BENZOYL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 45 4E 5A 4F 59 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .    -.    --..    ---    -.--.    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000101 01001110 01011010 01001111 01011001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#78 &#90 &#79 &#89 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 004E 005A 004F 0059 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36394860495946

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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