mirbane

English

Etymology

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Noun

mirbane (uncountable)

1. (dated) Nitrobenzene.

Derived terms

• mirbane oil
• oil of mirbane

 

References

• “mirbane”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Bierman, Bremain, Embrian, ambrein, ambrine

French

Noun

mirbane f (uncountable)

1. mirbane

Further reading

• “mirbane”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.