Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun resorcinol
1 sense of resorcinol
Sense 1
resorcinol -- (a crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos)
=> phenol -- (any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups)