phenolic
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.1phe·no·lic
adjective \fi-ˈnō-lik, -ˈnä-\Definition of PHENOLIC
1
a : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a phenol b : containing or derived from a phenol
2
: of, relating to, or being a phenolic
First Known Use of PHENOLIC
circa 1872
2phenolic
nounDefinition of PHENOLIC
1
: a usually thermosetting resin or plastic made by condensation of a phenol with an aldehyde and used especially for molding and insulating and in coatings and adhesives —called also phenolic resin
2
: phenol 2
First Known Use of PHENOLIC
1926
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