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Resorcinol Moderate

Resorcinol has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos

2

The diphenol meta-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild antiseptic and in many industrial applications; isomeric with catechol and hydroquinone.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
phenol
Rhyming Words
nol enol ynol xanol phenol prenol quinol edunol dienol aminol kyanol stanol trinol oxonol cyanol arenol cumenol ethanol octanol alkenol
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