HyperDic: thymol

English > 1 sense of the word thymol:
NOUNsubstancethymol, thyme camphor, thymic acida colorless crystalline solid used in perfume or preserving biological specimens or in embalming or medically as a fungicide or antiseptic
English > thymol: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA colorless crystalline solid used in perfume or preserving biological specimens or in embalming or medically as a fungicide or antiseptic.
Synonymsthyme camphor, thymic acid
BroaderphenolAny of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds
Spanishácido tímico, timol
Catalanàcid tímic, timol

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