Cresylic Definition

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adjective
Of or from cresol or creosote.
Webster's New World
Of various acids composed of different mixtures of phenols and used in making plastics, disinfectants, etc.
Webster's New World

Origin of Cresylic

  • cres(ol) –yl –ic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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