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  • noun Plural form of cresol.

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  • The plant also produces phenol and various types of cresols, as well as ammonia and ammonium compounds, solvents, creosote, methanol, paraffins, pipeline gas and sulphur.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • In addition to phenolic mono - and disulphonic acids (and higher sulphonation compounds), the homologues, cresols, xylenols, and naphthols enter into reaction.

    Synthetic Tannins Georg Grasser

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