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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A substance obtained by the action of concentrated nitric acid on cresol from coal-tar.
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- noun organic chemistry, medicine Any of several isomeric
tri nitro derivatives ofcresol ; the commercial mixture was once used as anantiseptic
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