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cresol

Noun

cre=sol

WORDNET DICTIONARY

cresol(n = noun.substance) methyl phenol - any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant; Array

has particulars: lysol

is a kind of phenol

cresol, n. [From Creosote.].

cresol, n. any of three isomeric phenols present in creosote and used as disinfectants.

Derivative

cresyl adj.

Etymology

CREOSOTE + -OL(2)

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