Medical Dictionary

resorcinol

noun res·or·cin·ol \-ˌl, -ˌōl\

Medical Definition of RESORCINOL

:  a crystalline phenol C6H6O2 obtained from various resins or artificially and used in medicine as a fungicidal, bactericidal, and keratolytic agent
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