Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene;
used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic;
poisonous if taken internally;
[syn: carbolic acid, phenol, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
hydroxybenzene
n 1: a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of
benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and
antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally [syn: carbolic
acid, phenol, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic
acid]