Synonyms & related words for catechol

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of catechol. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to catechol

Explore words related to catechol — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pyrogallol, resorcinol, phenol, indophenol, phthalein, picoline, pyrone, guaiacol. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does catechol come from?

The word catechol breaks down into 2 roots of Malay and Latin origin: catech, from Malay catechu (“catechu extract”); and -ol, from Latin -ol (“alcohol/phenol compound”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.