CRESOLS

Noun

cresols

plural of cresol

Anagrams

• closers, escrols

Source: Wiktionary


CRESOL

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



RESET




Word of the Day

23 June 2025

PEOPLE

(noun) members of a family line; “his people have been farmers for generations”; “are your people still alive?”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.

coffee icon