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Carbolic When Diluted Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PHENOL which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PHENOL

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199%6Exact Match!
228%4 Sulfuric or carbolic substance
327%9 To treat or impregnate with carbolic acid

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We think the answer is "PHENOL" which means:

    noun
  • • Any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups
  • • A toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I accidentally spilled phenol on my skin and it caused a burning sensation."
  • • "The odor of phenol is quite distinctive and strong."

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic06 Sep 2023 Across 48
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