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Veratrol

Ve-ra′trol

,
Noun.
[
Veratric
+
ol
.]
(Chem.)
A liquid hydrocarbon obtained by the decomposition of veratric acid, and constituting the dimethyl ether of pyrocatechin.

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veratrol

veratrol

English

Noun

veratrol (countable and uncountable, plural veratrols)

  1. (organic chemistry) A liquid hydrocarbon obtained by the decomposition of veratric acid, and constituting the dimethyl ether of pyrocatechin.