CREOSOLS

Noun

creosols

plural of creosol

Anagrams

• colessor, core loss

Source: Wiktionary


CREOSOL

Cre"o*sol (kr"-sl), n. Etym: [Cresote + phenol.] (Chem.)

Definition: A colorless liquid resembling phenol or carbolic acid, homologous with pyrocatechin, and obtained from beechwood tar and gum guaiacum. [Written also creasol.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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