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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Thymol

· Thym·ol · IPA /ˈθaɪmɒl/
01 n. A phenol derivative of cymene, C10H13.OH, isomeric with carvacrol, found in oil of thyme, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of…
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    A phenol derivative of cymene, C10H13.OH, isomeric with carvacrol, found in oil of thyme, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a pleasant aromatic odor and strong antiseptic properties; -- called also hydroxy cymene.(Chem.) Also: hydroxy cymene