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cresyl

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cres⋅yl

  [kres-il, kree-sil]
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–adjective Chemistry.
tolyl.
Also, cre⋅syl⋅ic  [kri-sil-ik] .

Origin:
1860–65; cres(ol) + -yl
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cre·syl   (krē'sĭl)   
n.  See tolyl.

[creso(l) + -yl.]
tol·yl   (tŏl'əl)   
n.  The group C7H7, derived from toluene. Also called cresyl.

[tol(u) + -yl.]
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: cre·syl
Pronunciation: 'kres-&l, 'krE-"sil
Function: noun
: TOLYL
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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