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cresol
cre·sol
[
kr sàwl
]
noun
Definition:
disinfectant:
a colorless compound. Source: wood or coal tar. Use: antiseptic, disinfectant. C
7
H
8
O
[
Mid-19th century. Alteration of creosol
]
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