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Thymol

Thymol Meaning & Definition
Thymol Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thymol?

[n] a colorless crystalline solid used in perfume or preserving biological specimens or in embalming or medically as a fungicide or antiseptic

Synonyms | Synonyms for Thymol: thyme camphor | thymic acid

Related Terms | Find terms related to Thymol:

See Also | phenol

Thymol In Webster's Dictionary

\Thym"ol\, n. [Thyme + -ol.] (Chem.) A phenol derivative of cymene, {C10H13.OH}, isomeric with carvacrol, found in oil of thyme, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a pleasant aromatic odor and strong antiseptic properties; -- called also {hydroxy cymene}.

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