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Definition: Nitrobenzene |
NitrobenzeneNoun1. A poisonous oily water-soluble liquid used as a solvent and in the manufacture of aniline. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Nitrobenzene \Ni`tro*ben"zene\, noun. [Nitro- benzene.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Chemical Industry | Derivative of benzene and nitric acid used as a solvent in lube-oil refining. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Crosswords: Nitrobenzene |
| English words defined with "nitrobenzene": aminobenzine, aniline, aniline oil, Azobenzene ♦ Mirbane ♦ Nitro-, Nitrobenzole ♦ phenylamine. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "nitrobenzene": lyddite. (references) |
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| "Nitrobenzene" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Nitrobenzene" is used about 3 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
nitrobenzene | 9 |
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| Language | Translations for "nitrobenzene"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 硝基苯. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | nitrobenzen (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | nitrobenzeen (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane), mirbaanolie (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | nitrobentseeni (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane), mirbaaniöljy (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | nitrophène, nitrobenzène, fausse essence d'amandes amères, essence de mirbane. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Nitrobenzol (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane), Mirbanessenz (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane), Mirbanöl (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | νιτροβενζόλιον, νιτροβενζόλιο (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane), άρωμα του Mirbane (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | nitrobenzol. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | nitrobenzolo, nitrobenzene (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane), olio di mirbana (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane), essenza di mirbana (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 니트로벤 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | itrobenzenenay nitrobenzina (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane), nitrobenzeno, essência de mirbane (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane). (various references) nitrobenceno (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane). (various references) nitrobensen (mirbane, mirbane oil, oil of mirbane). (various references) нітробензол. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "nitrobenzene": nitrobenzenes. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "nitrobenzene": dinitrobenzene. (additional references) | |
Words containing "nitrobenzene": dinitrobenzenes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "nitrobenzene" (pronounced 'Ni`tro*ben"zene'): Azobenzene, Benzene, Oxybenzene. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-e-e-i-n-n-n-o-r-t-z" | |
-3 letters: interzone. | |
-4 letters: eternize, internee, nineteen, retinene. | |
-5 letters: benzene, benzine, benzoin, bonnier, bornite, ebonite, ebonize, enteron, erotize, interne, intoner, netizen, teenier, tenoner, ternion, zebrine. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-e-e-i-n-n-n-o-r-t-z" | |
+1 letter: nitrobenzenes. | |
+2 letters: dinitrobenzene. | |
+3 letters: dinitrobenzenes. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 69 74 72 6F 62 65 6E 7A 65 6E 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. .. - .-. --- -... . -. --.. . -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01101001 01110100 01110010 01101111 01100010 01100101 01101110 01111010 01100101 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N i t r o b e n z e n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0069 0074 0072 006F 0062 0065 006E 007A 0065 006E 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)487586848168718092718071 |
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