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Oxybenzene

Hydroxy benzene. Same as Phenol.

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Acid 76% connected

Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: Sour-tempered.

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Dissolvent 76% connected

Having power to dissolve power to dissolve a solid body; as, the dissolvent juices of the stomach.

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Dissolver 76% connected

One who, or that which, has power to dissolve or dissipate.

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Resolvent 76% connected

Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent.

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Solvent 76% connected

Having the power of dissolving; dissolving; as, a solvent fluid.

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Phenol 92% connected

A white or pinkish crystalline substance, C6H5OH, produced by the destructive distillation of many organic bodies, as wood, coal, etc., and obtained…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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