"resorcin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: resorcins [plural]
Etymology: Blend of resin + orcin, so called because in its higher homologue it resembles orcin. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|resin|orcin}} Blend of resin + orcin Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} resorcin (usually uncountable, plural resorcins)
  1. (organic chemistry) Synonym of resorcinol Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: resorcinol [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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