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Quat vs Phenolic - What's the difference?

quat | phenolic |

As nouns the difference between quat and phenolic

is that quat is a pustule while phenolic is a phenol compound.

As a verb quat

is to satiate.

As an adjective phenolic is

of, relating to, or derived from a phenol.

quat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A pustule.
  • (chemistry) A quaternary ammonium cation.
  • (obsolete) An annoying, worthless person.
    • (Shakespeare)

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To satiate.
  • * 1757', , ''The Author'', Act II, Scene ii, '''1765 , ''The Dramatic Works , Volume 1, page 28,
    • Mrs. Cad. Well, come, begin and ?tart me, that I may come the ?ooner to quatting ——Hu?h ! here?s Si?ter ; what the deuce brought her !
    • Ye hae grown proud since ye quatted the begging. — Scottish proverb, said satirically.
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    phenolic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or derived from a phenol.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A phenol compound.
  • Any thermosetting resin manufactured from phenols and aldehydes.
  • Any of a large group of pigments and flavouring agents, especially those found in grapes and wine.

    • Derived terms

    * phenolic resin

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