pyrogallol meaning

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pyrogallol (noun): a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer.

Definition of pyrogallol

  1. a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer

    Synonyms: pyrogallic acid

    Type of: phenol

    Related forms: pyrogallic

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with PY · words ending in OL · 10-letter words

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