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naphthol
naph·thol [ náf thàwl, náp thàwl ] (plural naph·thols)


noun 
Definition:
 
antiseptic chemical: either of two derivatives of naphthalene that are isomers. Use: antiseptics, manufacturing. C10H7OH
[Mid-19th century. <naphtha]
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