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Thymol

noun
1.
A colorless crystalline solid used in perfume or preserving biological specimens or in embalming or medically as a fungicide or antiseptic.  Synonyms: thyme camphor, thymic acid.





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... are thymol, naphthol, oil of eucalyptus, carbolates, and salicylates. There is no chemical incompatibility of these with soap, and as they are somewhat less active, weight for weight, than corrosive sublimate, they are capable of use in larger quantities with ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 • Various


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