About The Word Resorcin
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Resorcin
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What's The Definition Of Resorcin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Resorcin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Resorcin: See Also | Resorcin In Webster's Dictionary \Res*or"cin\ (r?z-?r"s?n), n. [Resin + orcin. So called
because in its higher homologue it resembles orcin.] (Chem.)
A colorless crystalline substance of the phenol series,
obtained by melting certain resins, as galbanum, asafetida,
etc., with caustic potash. It is also produced artificially
and used in making certain dyestuffs, as phthale["i]n,
fluoresce["i]n, and eosin.
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