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单词 carbolineum
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carbolineumn.

Brit. /ˌkɑːbəˈlɪnɪəm/, U.S. /ˌkɑrbəˈlɪniəm/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from German. Etymon: German Carbolineum.
Etymology: Apparently < German Carbolineum (19th cent.; now usually Karbolineum ) < carbo- carbo- comb. form + classical Latin oleum (see oleum n.), with apparently arbitrary insertion of -in-.In Carbolineum Avenarius apparently < German Carbolineum Avenarius < Carbolineum carbolineum n. + Avenarius ( < the name of Richard Avenarius, who obtained German patents on preparations of carbolineum).
An oily liquid for preserving wood based on coal tar distillates. Also (now historical) Carbolineum Avenarius.A proprietary name in the United States.
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1885 Manufacturer & Builder July 164/1 Carbolineum Avenarius is the name given to an antiseptic preparation that is claimed to possess remarkable preservative properties when applied to wood.
1914 D. C. Beard Shelters, Shacks, & Shanties xxxvi. 165 Carbolineum and other patent preparations are recommended very highly; they are good but expensive.
1931 K. M. Smith Textbk. Agric. Entomol. ix. 143 Matheson recommends spraying the trees in March before the foliage has appeared, or in autumn after the fall of the leaf, with a carbolineum spray.
1993 B. A. Richardson Wood Preserv. (ed. 2) iv. 131 The chloronaphthalenes were proposed as wood preservatives following the successful chlorination of creosote and the development of Carbolineum Avenarius.
1999 M. de Maaré & E. Zinger in D. Miller & G. de Roo Integrating City Planning & Environmental Improvem. xv. 229 Minor areas of contamination have been found on the site... By the carbolineum tank the soil is contaminated with PAH.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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