What does the cryptic crossword clue "Amazing disinfectant, name curiously covered up (10)" mean?

The definition is "Amazing". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of MENA (synonym="MENA") + PHENOL (synonym="‘disinfectant’") = PHENOMENAL; definition: "Amazing" The answer is PHENOMENAL.

Amazing disinfectant, name curiously covered up (10)

Guardian Cryptic #29723 | 13 Down | 2025-06-17 flower

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