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cresylate

noun
cres·​yl·​ate | \ ˈkresəˌlāt, -lə̇t\
plural -s

Definition of cresylate

: a salt of cresol or cresylic acid —used chiefly commercially

History and Etymology for cresylate

cresyl + -ate

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