(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:51:12

Cu"mene (k?"m?n), n. [From Cumin.] Chem.

A colorless oily hydrocarbon, C6H5.C3H7, obtained by the distillation of cuminic acid; -- called also cumol.

 

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