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-ol

a suffix used in the names of chemical derivatives, representing “alcohol” (glycerol; naphthol; phenol), or sometimes “phenol” or less definitely assignable phenol derivatives (resorcinol).

-ol

var. of -ole ².

OL

Old Latin. Also,OL.

Ol.

(in prescriptions) oil.

O.L.

1. Also,o.l.(in prescriptions) the left eye.
2. Old Latin.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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