arenes

In chemisrty: compounds containing a benzene ring. Note that the correct pronunciation is "A-reens", not "aer-eens" or "ah-reens".

Some arenes include benzene, nitrobenzene and benxoic acid.

by Chris March 26, 2003

arenes

The top definition and pronunciation is ,in fact, correct, according to the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Benzene is an A-rene.

by Chris March 26, 2003

arenes

The Royal Society is in fact a made-up society. Disregard the above definition.

Ah-reens - correct!

by David March 26, 2003

arenes

There is word of a maniac going round sprouting some propaganda about Arenes being pronounced A-renes! How preposterous is this. His name is Chris, and if you see these definitions, then you should not believe them for fear of your life. You have been warned.

Ah-renes. Nothing more.

by David March 26, 2003

arenes

Note that the above definition is wrong. It is actually pronounced Ah-reens.

Benzene is an Arene

by David March 26, 2003

arenes

Neither definition is correct. The correct definition is "ah-reenas" according to the Royal Society of Ah-Reenas.

Benzene is an Ah-reena.

by pk December 6, 2003

Areesha

Sweet, funny, smart, beautiful,amazingly perfect with a hot body & great personality. Its kind of like a female version of an Elijah and also spelled Arisha

"Hey man look at that Areesha!"

by 38274276786263284233292 March 27, 2012