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      phenolic
      noun
      a thermosetting resin
      Roots
      phainophen- · Greek · shining (from illuminating gas)oleumol- · Latin · oil, alcohol groupikos-ic · Greek · pertaining to
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      Where does phenolic come from?

      The word phenolic breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: phen, from Greek phaino (“shining (from illuminating gas)”); ol, from Latin oleum (“oil, alcohol group”); and -ic, from Greek ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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