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phenol vs carbolic acid

carbolic acid vs phenol

phenol and carbolic acid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phenol Yes No No No
carbolic acid Yes No No No
As nouns, phenol and carbolic acid are synonyms defined as:
  • phenol and carbolic acid: a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
Other synonyms of phenol include hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid.
phenol (noun) carbolic acid (noun)
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
a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
Difference between phenol and carbolic acid

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