iodocresol

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noun

Any of several isomeric iodine derivatives of the cresols, especially one used in medicine as a substitute for iodoform.

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Meanings

nouniodocresol (plural iodocresols)

plural iodocresols

  1. Any of several isomeric iodine derivatives of the cresols, especially one used in medicine as a substitute for iodoform.

Origin

From iodo- + cresol.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

coroloside
Cite this entry
APA

iodocresol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodocresol

MLA

“iodocresol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodocresol. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “iodocresol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodocresol.

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