phenol (4 synonym found)

Phenol has 4 synonyms. The top synonyms for phenol are carbolic acid, oxybenzene, phenylic acid, hydroxybenzene. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for phenol?

A common synonym for phenol is carbolic acid. Other synonyms include oxybenzene, phenylic acid, hydroxybenzene.

How many synonyms does phenol have?

Phenol has 4 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does phenol mean?

(n): a caustic, poisonous, white crystalline compound, C6H5OH, derived from benzene and used in resins, plastics, and pharmaceuticals and in dilute form as a disinfectant and antiseptic; once called c

Definition of phenol:

(n) : a caustic, poisonous, white crystalline compound, C6H5OH, derived from benzene and used in resins, plastics, and pharmaceuticals and in dilute form as a disinfectant and antiseptic; once called carbolic acid; any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring
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Definition of phenol:

(n) : a caustic, poisonous, white crystalline compound, C6H5OH, derived from benzene and used in resins, plastics, and pharmaceuticals and in dilute form as a disinfectant and antiseptic; once called carbolic acid; any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring
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