Associations to the word «Cresol»

Wiktionary

CRESOL, noun. (chemistry) Any of the three isomeric phenols derived from toluene: ortho-, meta- or para-methylphenol.

Dictionary definition

CRESOL, noun. Any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant.

Wise words

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