🔄 Synonyms of "Cresol"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| methyl phenolnoun | any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant |
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| Word | Definition |
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| methyl phenolnoun | any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant |
| orthonoun | (countable, chemistry) An isomer of a benzene derivative having two substituents adjacent on the ring. |
| dinitronoun | (organic chemistry) Two nitro groups in a chemical compound |
| kresolnoun | Archaic form of cresol. [(organic chemistry) Any of the three isomeric phenols derived from toluene: ortho-, meta- or para-methylphenol.] |
| cresylnoun | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any of three isomeric univalent radical derived from a cresol; tolyl |
| thiocresolnoun | (organic chemistry) Either of the three isomeric thiophenols derived from toluene equivalent to the cresols |
| creosolnoun | (organic chemistry) The methoxy phenol 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol that is a constituent of creosote |
| paracresolnoun | One of the three isomeric forms or recognized varieties of cresol. |
| chlorocresolnoun | (organic chemistry) Any chloro derivative of a cresol, but especially 2-Chloro-m-cresol and p-Chlorocresol |
| tricresolnoun | (organic chemistry) A commercial mixture of the three isomers of cresol. |
| cumenolnoun | (organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric isopropyl derivatives of phenol |
| hydroxytoulenenoun | (organic chemistry) Synonym of cresol. |
| hydroxytoluenenoun | (organic chemistry) cresol |
| tetrachlorophenolnoun | (organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric tetrachloro derivatives of phenol |
| trinitrocresolnoun | (organic chemistry, medicine) Any of several isomeric trinitro derivatives of cresol; the commercial mixture was once used as an antiseptic |
| trimethylphenolnoun | (organic chemistry) Any trimethyl derivative of phenol |
| cresolasenoun | (biochemistry) monophenol monooxygenase |
| diphenolnoun | (organic chemistry) Any compound that has two phenol groups; especially the isomeric benzenediols (catechol, resorcinol and hydroquinone). |
| bromocresolnoun | (organic chemistry) Any bromo derivative of cresol, some of which are constituents of dyes or indicators |
| bromcresolnoun | Alternative form of bromocresol. [(organic chemistry) Any bromo derivative of cresol, some of which are constituents of dyes or indicators] |
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