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noun
The methoxy phenol 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol that is a constituent of creosote
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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noun
a colorless to yellow aromatic liquid that is a constituent of creosote
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: phenol
History
From creosote + -ol (with syllabic brachylogy of -ote).
Across languages
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