Usually means: Organic compound, benzene with hydroxyls.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (catechol)

▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) The biologically important diphenol ortho-dihydroxy benzene; isomeric with hydroquinone and resorcinol.

Similar:
diphenol, hydroxyphenol, benzenediol, pyrocatechol, resorcinol, polycatechol, hydroquinone, catechin, catecholate, orthodiphenol, more...

Phrases:
catechol estrogens, catechol oxidase, catechol o methyltransferase, catechol o-methyltransferase, estrogens, catechol, more...

Adjectives:
butyl, tertiary, methyl, non, corresponding, ethanol, human, amino, hydroxy, low, functional

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Similar:
diphenol, hydroxyphenol, benzenediol, pyrocatechol, resorcinol, polycatechol, hydroquinone, catechin, catecholate, orthodiphenol, more...

Phrases:
catechol estrogens, catechol oxidase, catechol o methyltransferase, catechol o-methyltransferase, estrogens, catechol, estrogens catechol, more...

Adjectives:
butyl, tertiary, methyl, non, corresponding, ethanol, human, amino, hydroxy, low, functional



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