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Phenol

Verb / ˈfi:nɑ:l / / ˈfenʌl / Another word for phenol — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Phenol is a chemical compound that is used in various industrial processes and as an antiseptic.

Synonyms & similar words

hydroxybenzene oxybenzene carbolicacid phenylicacid hydroxybenzene benzophenol monohydroxybenzene oxybenzene monophenol carbolate phenolate benzenol benzenethol benzenol benzohydroxide oxybenzyl hydroxybenzene hydroxybenzen

Example sentences

  1. 1. I used phenol to clean the laboratory equipment.
  2. 2. Phenol has a strong smell.
  3. 3. The doctor applied phenol to the wound to prevent infection.
  4. 4. Phenol is used as a disinfectant in hospitals.
  5. 5. I learned about phenol in my chemistry class.

Quotes

  • 1. 'Phenol has been a valuable tool in medical research.' - Dr. John Smith
  • 2. 'The discovery of phenol revolutionized the field of chemistry.' - Professor Emily Johnson
  • 3. 'I always wear gloves when working with phenol to protect my skin.' - Lab Technician Sarah Davis

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