单词 | creosol |
释义 | creosol[ kree-uh-sawl, -sol ] / ˈkri əˌsɔl, -ˌsɒl / noun Chemistry.a colorless oily liquid, C8H10O2, having an agreeable odor and a burning taste, obtained from wood tar and guaiacum resin: used as a disinfectant, in the manufacture of resins, and in ore flotation. Origin of creosolFirst recorded in 1860–65; creos(ote) + -ol2 Words nearby creosolcreole tomato, creolize, creolized, Creon, creophagous, creosol, creosote, creosote bush, crepe, crepe de Chine, crepe hair Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for creosolcreosol / (ˈkriːəˌsɒl) / nouna colourless or pale yellow insoluble oily liquid with a smoky odour and a burning taste; 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol: an active principle of creosote. Formula: CH 3 O(CH 3)C 6 H 3 OH Word Origin for creosolC19: from creos (ote) + -ol 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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