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A crystalline phenol obtained from various resins
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resorcinol
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n. (context organic compound English) The diphenol meta-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild antiseptic and in many industrial applications; isomeric with catechol and hydroquinone.
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n. a crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos
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Resorcinol (or resorcin ) is a benzenediol ( m -dihydroxybenzene).