CRESOL

cresol, methyl phenol

(noun) any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Noun

cresol (plural cresols)

(chemistry) Any of the three isomeric phenols derived from toluene: ortho-, meta- or para-methylphenol.

Synonyms

• hydroxytoluene

Anagrams

• Cloers, Clores, Corles, ceorls, closer, escrol, sclero-

Source: Wiktionary

Cre"sol (kr"sl), n. Etym: [From Creosote.] (Chem.)

Definition: Any one of three metameric substances, CH3.C6H4.OH, homologous with and resembling phenol. They are obtained from coal tar and wood tar, and are colorless, oily liquids or solids.

Note: [Called also cresylic acid.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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