resorcinol
(noun) a crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos
Source: WordNet® 3.1
resorcinol (countable and uncountable, plural resorcinols)
(organic compound) The diphenol meta-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild antiseptic and in many industrial applications; isomeric with catechol and hydroquinone.
Source: Wiktionary
20 December 2024
(verb) commit fraud and steal from one’s employer; “We found out that she had been fiddling for years”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
