PhenolWordNet Explorer
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a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
a colorless to yellow aromatic liquid that is a constituent of creosote
any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant
either of two phenols derived from naphthalene