benzoin
Meaning of benzoin
noun
- A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume.
- An aromatic hydroxy ketone, 2-hydroxy-1,2-di(phenyl)ethanone, synthesized from benzaldehyde; any derivative of this compound.
- The spicebush, Lindera benzoin.
Information about benzoin
- It is a name.
- The plural form of benzoin is: benzoins.
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Hyphenation of benzoin
ben-zoin
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- benzoin is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
benzoin synonyms
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Words that rhyme with benzoin
chalazoin, resazoin, Benzoin, acetylbenzoin, chlorodeoxybenzoin, cyanodeoxybenzoin, deoxybenzoin, desoxybenzoin, diaminobenzoin, dihydrobenzoin, dimethoxybenzoin, dimethoxydeoxybenzoin, dimethylaminobenzoin, hydrazonodeoxybenzoin, hydrobenzoin, isobutylbenzoin, methoxydeoxybenzoin, methylbenzoin, phenyldeoxybenzoin, AeroZoin
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