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thymol
<chemistry> A phenol derivative of cymene, C10H13.OH, isomeric with carvacrol, found in oil of thyme, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a pleasant aromatic odour and strong antiseptic properties.

Synonym: hydroxy cymene.

Origin: Thyme + -ol.

Source: Websters Dictionary