| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chlor- + thymol
: any of several chlorine derivatives of thymol ; especially : the para derivative Cl(CH 3 )(C 3 H 7 )C 6 H 2 OH obtained as colorless crystals with a pungent taste and used as a germicide (as in mouthwashes)