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cresyl

Pronunciation: /ˈkriːsʌɪl, -sɪl/

Definition of cresyl

noun

[as modifier] Chemistry

of or denoting a radical OC₆H₄CH₃, derived from a cresol.

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Definition of cresyl in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

crested newt
crested tit
crestfallen
crestfish
cresting
cresyl
Cretaceous
Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary
Crete
cretic
cretin

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