CARBOLIC ACID
\kɑːbˈɒlɪk ˈasɪd], \kɑːbˈɒlɪk ˈasɪd], \k_ɑː_b_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\
Definitions of CARBOLIC ACID
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
By Princeton University
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a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An antiseptic and disinfectant. It is active against a wide range of micro-organisms including some fungi and viruses, but is only slowly effective against spores. It has been used to disinfect skin and to relieve itching. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p801)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
By James Champlin Fernald
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crystalline acid, C6H6O, from coal-tar: disinfectant and antiseptic.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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