benzoes

Polish

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic لُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy). Doublet of będźwin and benzoina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛnˈzɔ.ɛs/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔɛs
  • Syllabification: ben‧zo‧es

Noun

benzoes m inan

  1. (organic chemistry) benzoic acid
    Synonym: kwas benzoesowy
  2. benzoin (resin)
    Synonym: (archaic) będźwin

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • benzoes in Polish dictionaries at PWN