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phenol

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phenol

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countable and uncountable; phenols

phenol (countable and uncountable; plural phenols)

  1. A caustic, poisonous, white crystalline compound, C6H5OH, derived from benzene and used in resins, plastics, and pharmaceuticals and in dilute form as a disinfectant and antiseptic; once called carbolic acid.
  2. (chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring.

Synonyms:

  • (caustic compound derived from benzene): carbolic acid

6 letters in word "phenol": E H L N O P.

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Words found within phenol:

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