单词 | carbolic acid |
释义 | carbolic acid (once / 10639 pages) n WORD FAMILY carbolic acid USAGE EXAMPLESJoseph Lister’s experiments applying carbolic acid to wounds also helped reduce death rates. The Guardian(May 18, 2015) Joseph Lister knew carbolic acid was used to disinfect sewage. BBC(Mar 15, 2015) Stooped and dark and sprouting rags from his shoes, hat and sleeves, he shuffled slowly toward me, bringing a threatening cloud of carbolic acid. Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man(1952) n a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally Syn|Hyper hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenol, phenylic acid acid any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solventa liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances |
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