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thymol

POS

Noun

HYPHEN

thy=mol

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun thymol has 1 sense

thymol(n = noun.substance) thyme camphor, thymic acid - a colorless crystalline solid used in perfume or preserving biological specimens or in embalming or medically as a fungicide or antiseptic; Array

is a kind of phenol

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CIDE DICTIONARY

thymol, n. [Thyme + -ol.].

A phenol derivative of cymene, C10H13.OH, isomeric with carvacrol, found in oil of thyme, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a pleasant aromatic odor and strong antiseptic properties; -- called also hydroxy cymene. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

thymol, n. Chem. a white crystalline phenol obtained from oil of thyme and used as an antiseptic.

Etymology

as THYME + -OL(1)

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