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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A yellowish, crystalline compound (C9H5(OH),SO3H.N) hearing the same relation to chinoline that phenol-sulphonic acid does to benzol: used as an antiseptic as a substitute for salol. Also called
diaphtol .
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