guaiacol

[ gwahy-uh-kohl, -kawl ]

/ ˈgwaɪ əˌkoʊl, -ˌkɔl /

noun Pharmacology.

a slightly yellowish, aromatic, crystalline substance, C7H8O2, resembling creosote and usually obtained from guaiacum resin: used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant and local anesthetic.

Also called methylcatechol.

Origin of guaiacol

First recorded in 1860–65; guaiac(um) + -ol²

Words nearby guaiacol

Guadalupe River, Guadeloupe, Guadiana, guaguanche, guaiac, guaiacol, guaiacum, guaifenesin, Guaira, guajira, Guam

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Example sentences from the Web for guaiacol

Luff recommends the administration over long periods of guaiacol carbonate, in cachets beginning with doses of 5–10 grs.
Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
Alcohol, m. 21⁄2; Creosote and Guaiacol sulphonates of each, gr.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2|Various
Similarly the carbonate of guaiacol may be given in doses even as large as a drachm.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6|Various

British Dictionary definitions for guaiacol

guaiacol

/ (ˈɡwaɪəˌkɒl) /

noun

a yellowish oily creosote-like liquid extracted from guaiacum resin and hardwood tar, used medicinally as an expectorant. Formula: C 7 H 8 O 2

Word Origin for guaiacol

from guaiac (um) + -ol ²

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Medical definitions for guaiacol

guaiacol

[ gwī′ə-kôl′, -kōl′ ]

n.

A yellowish, oily, aromatic substance derived from guaiacum or wood creosote and used chiefly as an expectorant, a local anesthetic, and an antiseptic.

单词	guaiacol
释义	guaiacol [ gwahy-uh-kohl, -kawl ] / ˈgwaɪ əˌkoʊl, -ˌkɔl / noun Pharmacology. a slightly yellowish, aromatic, crystalline substance, C7H8O2, resembling creosote and usually obtained from guaiacum resin: used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant and local anesthetic. Also called methylcatechol. Origin of guaiacol First recorded in 1860–65; guaiac(um) + -ol² Words nearby guaiacol Guadalupe River, Guadeloupe, Guadiana, guaguanche, guaiac, guaiacol, guaiacum, guaifenesin, Guaira, guajira, Guam Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for guaiacol Luff recommends the administration over long periods of guaiacol carbonate, in cachets beginning with doses of 5–10 grs. Manual of Surgery\|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles Alcohol, m. 21⁄2; Creosote and Guaiacol sulphonates of each, gr. The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2\|Various Similarly the carbonate of guaiacol may be given in doses even as large as a drachm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6\|Various British Dictionary definitions for guaiacol guaiacol / (ˈɡwaɪəˌkɒl) / noun a yellowish oily creosote-like liquid extracted from guaiacum resin and hardwood tar, used medicinally as an expectorant. Formula: C 7 H 8 O 2 Word Origin for guaiacol from guaiac (um) + -ol ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for guaiacol guaiacol [ gwī′ə-kôl′, -kōl′ ] n. A yellowish, oily, aromatic substance derived from guaiacum or wood creosote and used chiefly as an expectorant, a local anesthetic, and an antiseptic. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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