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Definition: Cresol |
CresolNoun1. Any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Food & Agriculture | Any of three poisonous colourless isomeric phenols. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: CresolSynonym: methyl phenol (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Cresol |
| English words defined with "cresol": Cresylic ♦ Oxytoluene ♦ Rosolic ♦ Taurylic. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "cresol": SHIFT SUPERINTENDENT, CAUSTIC CRESYLATE. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "cresol": Metol. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Cresol" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Portuguese (cresol, cresylic acid). |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "cresol": m-cresol. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cresol | 15 |
amyl cresol meta | 6 |
cresol physical properties | 3 |
cresol formo | 3 |
m cresol | 2 |
cresol p | 2 |
cresol meta | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "cresol"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | cresol (cresylic acid), kresol (cresylic acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | cresol (cresylic acid), metylfenol (cresylic acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | crésol (cresylic acid), acide crésylique (cresylic acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Kresol (cresylic acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | κρεσόλη, κρεζόλη (cresylic acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | krezol. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | cresolo (cresylic acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | クレゾール石鹸液 (saponated cresol solution). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | クレゾールせっけ"えき (saponated cresol solution). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | esolcray cresol (cresylic acid), ácido cresílico (cresylic acid). (various references) cresol (cresylic acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "cresol": cresols. (additional references) | |
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"Cresol" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: carosol, cerol, Chekol, ciespl, creco, creno, creol, creols, creson, Cressall, cresto, cresyl, Creusot, Crisell, Croeso, Croesor, Croispol, Crusell, Drysgol, Krislov, Orseolo, Rasool, resol. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: ceorls, closer. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-l-o-r-s" | |
-1 letter: ceorl, ceros, close, coles, cores, corse, lores, loser, orles, roles, score, socle, sorel. | |
-2 letters: cels, cero, cole, cols, core, cors, eros, lore, lose, oles, orcs, ores, orle, recs, rocs, roes, role, rose, sloe, sole, sore. | |
-3 letters: cel, col, cor, cos, els, ers, oes, ole, orc, ore, ors, ose, rec, res, roc, roe, sec. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-l-o-r-s" | |
+1 letter: cholers, claroes, cloners, closers, closure, clovers, coalers, coilers, colters, colures, coolers, corbels, cormels, cornels, corslet, costrel, creoles, creosol, cresols, escolar, lectors, lockers, oracles, recoals, recoils, relocks, scolder, scowler, solacer. | |
+2 letters: acerolas, alfresco, blockers, bricoles, cajolers, calories, caloyers, carioles, carolers, carousel, ceorlish, choleras, chorales, chortles, clobbers, clockers, cloggers, cloister, closured, closures, clotures, clouters, clowders, coarsely, cobblers, coddlers, coistrel, colessor, colliers, coloreds, colorers, consoler, coracles, corbeils, cordless, coreless, coronels, corselet, corslets, corulers, costlier, costrels, coulters, couplers, creolise, creosols, cropless, crosslet, crousely, decolors, earlocks, electors, electros, encloser, enscroll, ensorcel, escarole, escolars, incloser, lacrosse, licensor, locaters, precools, recolors, reschool, rockless, scleroid, scleroma, sclerose, sclerous, scolders, scowlers, scrolled, sectoral, selector, sherlock, sloucher, solacers, ulcerous. | |
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