noun
a colorless crystalline solid used in perfume or preserving biological specimens or in embalming or medically as a fungicide or antiseptic
• Syn: ↑thymol, ↑thyme camphor
• Hypernyms: ↑phenol
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thymic acid,
= thymol. (Cf. ↑thymol)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.