Definition of Catechol

1. Noun. (organic compound) The biologically important diphenol ortho-dihydroxy benzene; isomeric with hydroquinone and resorcinol. ¹

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Definition of Catechol

1. a chemical used in photography [n -S]

Medical Definition of Catechol

1. A term loosely used for catechin, which contains a pyrocatechol moiety, and as the root of catecholamines, which are pyrocatechol derivatives. Synonym: pyrocatechol. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Catechol

catechism
catechismal
catechisms
catechist
catechistic
catechistical
catechists
catechization
catechizations
catechize
catechized
catechizer
catechizers
catechizes
catechizing
catechol (current term)
catechol o-methyltransferase
catechol oestrogen
catechol oxidase
catecholamine
catecholaminergic
catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
catecholamines
catecholase
catecholases
catecholate
catecholborane
catecholboranes
catechols
catechu

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