carbolated
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of carbolated
First recorded in 1880–85; carbol(ic) + -ate 1 + -ed 2
Example Sentences
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The secretions of the ulcer should be washed off with antiseptic solutions and the formation of granulation tissues stimulated by antiseptic salves, such as carbolated vaseline, lead ointment, or by dressings of camphor.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
She showed me the extent of her injuries, without the slightest hesitation, and I gave her first-aid treatment with my carbolated vaseline.
From The Prairie Wife by Harvey Dunn
Something else was therefore necessary, and I thought of carbolated glycerine.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 by Various
There are but two additional elements, carbolated glycerine and absorbent paper.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 by Various
After being removed from the carbolated glycerine, the spiders are placed upon several folds of white filtering paper, and are changed from time to time until the greatest part of the liquid has been absorbed.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 by Various
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