Medical Definition of Metacresol

1. A local antiseptic with a higher germicidal power than phenol and less toxicity to tissues; used in disinfectants and fumigants; its acetate derivative is used as a topical antiseptic and fungicide. Synonym: metacresol. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metacresol

metacommunity
metacompilation
metaconceptual
metacone
metacones
metaconflict
metaconflicts
metaconid
metacontrast
metaconule
metaconules
metacosm
metacosms
metacrawler
metacrawlers
metacresol (current term)
metacriticism
metacrolein
metacromia
metacromion
metacryptozoite
metacyclic
metacyclophane
metacyesis
metadata
metadata registries
metadata registry
metadatabase
metadatabases
metadatum

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