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cresol: Meaning and Definition of
cre•sol
Pronunciation: (krē'sôl, -sol), [key]
— n.
- any of three isomeric compounds having the formula CHO, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant. Also calledCf. tricresol.
See also:
- cresol (Thesaurus)
