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Definition of Naphtol
1. naphthol [n -S] - See also: naphthol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Naphtol
Literary usage of Naphtol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1896)
"In the first series of experiments with beta-naphtol, during one week the ...
During the next four days fifteen grains of beta-naphtol in the morning and ..."
2. A Textbook of Pharmacology and Therapeutics: Or, The Action of Drugs in by Arthur Robertson Cushny (1910)
"Naphtalin and its compounds alpha- and beta-naphtol differ in some ... The changes
in the eye caused by naphtalin and naphtol have excited some interest. ..."
3. A Compend of Human Anatomy by Samuel Otway Lewis Potter (1903)
"From Naphtalin we have— naphtol, Beta- or Iso-naphtol, C]0H,OH,—one of several
kinds of ... naphtol is more easily absorbed, and causes vomiting, hematuria, ..."
4. The Modern Materia Medica: The Source, Chemical and Physical Properties (1911)
"and naphtol; a white, crystalline substance soluble in water or alcohol, insoluble
in ether or oils. It is employed in dermatology. ..."
5. Merck's 1896 Index: An Encyclopedia for the Physician and the Pharmacist by Merck & Co, Merck & co., New York (1896)
"130° C. Naphtalene, Beta-mono-chloro- By action of phosphorus pentachloride upon
beta-naphtol.— C10H;C1.—Wb.., lustr. scales.—Jfc«. ..."
6. A Text-book of practical therapeutics: With Especial Reference to the by Hobart Amory Hare (1894)
"often called Beta-naphtol, has been introduced in the USP of 1890. It is used
for precisely the same purposes as naphthalin internally, and is generally ..."
7. A Compend of Materia Medica, Therapeutics and Prescription Writing, with by Samuel Otway Lewis Potter (1894)
"naphtol is more easily absorbed, and causes vomiting, hematuria, convulsions,
... naphtol is employed like tar for a therapeutic action upon the skin, ..."