Benue-congo
a branch of niger-congo that comprises a large number of languages, as efik, tiv, and the bantu languages, spoken in central and southern africa.
noun
a branch of the niger-congo family of african languages, consisting of the bantu languages together with certain other languages of w africa
adjective
relating or belonging to this group of languages
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- Benzal
containing the benzal group. the benzal group. historical examples coal raphael meldola
- Benzal chloride
a colorless, oily liquid, c 7 h 6 cl 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of benzaldehyde, and in the manufacture of dyes. historical examples coal raphael meldola
- Benzal group
the bivalent group c 7 h 6 –, derived from benzaldehyde.
- Benzalacetone
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