noun
- plural of resorcinol; organic chemical compounds derived from resorcinol, used in manufacturing plastics, dyes, and pharmaceuticals
Usage: chemistry; technical
Examples
- The laboratory synthesized several resorcinols for the new adhesive formula.
- Resorcinols are commonly used in the production of certain types of resins.
- The pharmaceutical company studied various resorcinols for their antimicrobial properties.
- Industrial applications of resorcinols include rubber manufacturing and wood preservation.
- The chemist analyzed the molecular structure of different resorcinols.
- These resorcinols showed promising results in the development of new materials.