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Resorcin

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A colorless crystalline substance of the phenol series, obtained by melting certain resins, as galbanum, asafetida, etc., with caustic potash. It is also produced artificially and used in making certain dyestuffs, as phthalein, fluorescein, and eosin.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Resorcin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/resorcin.html. 1828.