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    phenol

    phenol - Dictionary definition and meaning for word phenol

    Definition
    (noun) any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups Definition
    (noun) a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
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