Usually means: Organic compound, phenol with methyl.
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  1. cresol: Merriam-Webster
  2. cresol: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cresol: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cresol: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cresol: Vocabulary.com
  6. cresol: Wordnik
  7. cresol: Wiktionary
  8. cresol: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cresol: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. cresol: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. cresol: Dictionary.com
  12. Cresol: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Cresol: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. cresol: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. cresol: Rhymezone
  16. Cresol: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. cresol: FreeDictionary.org
  18. cresol: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. cresol: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cresol: Encyclopedia

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  1. cresol: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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Definitions from Wiktionary (cresol)

▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) Any of the three isomeric phenols derived from toluene: ortho-, meta- or para-methylphenol.

Similar:
methyl phenol, kresol, cresyl, thiocresol, creosol, paracresol, chlorocresol, tricresol, cumenol, hydroxytoulene, more...

Types:
phenol, xylenol, cresylic acid, cresyl acetate, cresyl phenyl ether, more...

Phrases:
cresol red, ortho cresol, o cresol, 4 6 dinitro o cresol, formol cresol, more...

Adjectives:
dinitro, ortho, meta, butyl, chloro, nitro, pure, para, crude, tert, tri

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Similar:
methyl phenol, kresol, cresyl, thiocresol, creosol, paracresol, chlorocresol, tricresol, cumenol, hydroxytoulene, more...

Types:
phenol, xylenol, cresylic acid, cresyl acetate, cresyl phenyl ether, more...

Phrases:
cresol red, ortho cresol, o cresol, 4 6 dinitro o cresol, formol cresol, m cresol, p cresol, more...

Adjectives:
dinitro, ortho, meta, butyl, chloro, nitro, pure, para, crude, tert, tri



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