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phenylic acid
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Noun phenylic acid has 1 sense
- phenylic acid(n = noun.substance) carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenol - a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally; Array is a kind of acid, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent
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