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Noun: resorcinol  re'zor-si,nówl
  1. A crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos
    "Resorcinol is an active ingredient in many anti-dandruff products"

Type of: phenol

Encyclopedia: Resorcinol