resorcin

/rɛˈsɔːrsɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of phenolic compound used in the manufacture of dyes, resins, and pharmaceuticals.

“The factory produced various chemicals, including resorcin, for use in different industries.”

Synonyms

  • hydroquinone
  • phenol

Antonyms

  • aldehyde
  • ketone