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phenol

/ phenol /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups

Type of:

organic compound

Kinds of:

pyrogallol pyrogallic acid cresol methyl phenol naphthol

noun Sense 2

a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally

Type of:

acid solvent dissolvent

Semantic Complexity

87%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

9

Times Searched

3

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Related Words

organic compound pyrogallol pyrogallic acid cresol methyl phenol naphthol acid solvent dissolvent