[mass noun](Chemistry)a crystalline compound originally obtained from galbanum resin, used in the production of dyes, resins, and cosmetics (化)间苯二酚,雷琐酚,雷琐辛
Alternative name: 1,3-dihydroxybenzene; chem. formula: C6H4(OH)2 又名: 1,3-二羟苯酚;化学分子式: C6H4(OH)2
语源
late 19th cent.: from the earlier term resorcin + -ol