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Noun: pyrogallol  ,pI-row'ga,lol [N. Amer], ,pI-ru'ga,lól [Brit]
  1. A toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
    - pyrogallic acid

Derived forms: pyrogallols

Type of: phenol

Encyclopedia: Pyrogallol