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cresol
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CRESOL
Cre "sol (kr "sl ), n. Etym: [From Creosote. ] (Chem. )
Defn: Any one of three metameric substances, CH3.C6H4.OH, homologous with and resembling phenol. They are obtained from coal tar and wood tar, and are colorless, oily liquids or solids.
Note: [Called also cresylic acid. ]
New American Oxford Dictionary
cresol
cre sol |ˈkrēˌsôl, -ˌsōl ˈkrisɔl | ▶noun Chemistry each of three isomeric crystalline compounds present in coal-tar creosote, used as disinfectants. [The ortho-, meta-, and para- methyl derivatives of phenol; chem. formula: CH 3 C 6 H 4 OH. ] ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from creosote + -ol .
Oxford Dictionary
cresol
cresol |ˈkriːsɒl | ▶noun Chemistry each of three isomeric crystalline compounds present in coal-tar creosote, used as disinfectants. ●the ortho-, meta-, and para- methyl derivatives of phenol; chem. formula: CH 3 C 6 H 4 OH. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from creosote + -ol .
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