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      toluene
      noun
      a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar
      Roots
      tolutolu- · Spanish · balsam of Tolu (place in Colombia)ene-ene · Greek · unsaturated hydrocarbon suffix
      Words related to toluene
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