xylol

Japanese: xylol
xylol

…In the UK and the US, it is pronounced “zay-rin”. It is named after the Greek word xylon (wood) with the suffix ēnē, which indicates “origin”. It is also called xylol or dimethylbenzene. There are three isomers: o- , m- , and p- .

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…英米ではザイリンと発音する。ギリシア語のxylon(木材)に〈由来・起源〉を表す接尾語ēnēをつけて命名された語で,キシロールxylol,ジメチルベンゼンともいう。o‐,m‐,p‐の3種類の異性体がある。…

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