PHENOL COEFFICIENT


Meaning of PHENOL COEFFICIENT in English

Chem.

the number indicating the effectiveness of a disinfectant as a germicide relative to phenol, which is arbitrarily assigned the number 1: based on the time required to kill a given quantity of a specific type of bacteria.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .