sɪl noun Pharmacology.
white or yellowish-white, needle-shaped crystals, C 12 H 18 O 2 , used chiefly as an antiseptic and for the expulsion of intestinal worms.
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hexylresorcinol (ˌhɛksɪlrɪˈzɔːsɪˌnɒl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| a yellowish-white crystalline phenol that has a fatty odour and sharp taste; 2,4- dihydroxy-1-hexylbenzene: used for treating bacterial infections of the urinary tract. Formula: C12H18O2 | |
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| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S. |
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hexylresorcinol hex·yl·re·sor·ci·nol (hěk'səl-rĭ-zôr'sə-nôl', -nōl')
n.
A yellowish-white crystalline phenol used as an antiseptic and anthelmintic.
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