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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OXYPHENIC

Ox `y *phe "nic, a. Etym: [Oxy- (b ) + phenol. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, the phenol formerly called oxyphenic acid, and now oxyphenol and pyrocatechin. See Pyrocatechin.