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camphorated phenol vs phenol

phenol vs camphorated phenol

camphorated phenol and phenol both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
camphorated phenol Yes No No No
phenol Yes No No No
As nouns, phenol is a hypernym of camphorated phenol; that is, phenol is a word with a broader meaning than camphorated phenol:
  • camphorated phenol: camphorated carbolic acid, consisting of phenol, camphor, and liquid petrolatum; used as a local anesthetic and for the relief of toothache.
  • phenol: a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
Other hypernyms of camphorated phenol include carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid.
camphorated phenol (noun) phenol (noun)
camphorated carbolic acid, consisting of phenol, camphor, and liquid petrolatum; used as a local anesthetic and for the relief of toothache. any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups
a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
Difference between camphorated phenol and phenol

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