"guaiacol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: guaiacols [plural]
Etymology: guaiacum + -ol, from the name of a substance from which it can be derived. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|guaiacum|ol}} guaiacum + -ol Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} guaiacol (countable and uncountable, plural guaiacols)
  1. (organic chemistry) A naturally occurring methoxy phenol, having certain medicinal applications Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Related terms: guaiacyl

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