Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun benzene

1 sense of benzene

Sense 1
benzene, benzine, benzol -- (a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds)
       => aromatic hydrocarbon -- (a hydrocarbon that contains one or more benzene rings that are characteristic of the benzene series of organic compounds)