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No Help As An Antiseptic It Could Be Crossword Clue

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

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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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The Guardian Cryptic08 Jul 2002 Down 22
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