creosote
Kelime Anlamı :
1. katran ruhu.
2. kreozot.
3. katranruhu.
4. kreozotla boya.
5. Odun katranından çıkarılan sarı renkli çok kırıcı yağ, kreozot.
Tanımlar :
1.
A colorless to yellowish oily liquid containing phenols and creosols, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, especially from the wood of a beech, and formerly used as an expectorant in treating chronic bronchitis.
2. A yellowish to greenish-brown oily liquid containing phenols and creosols, obtained from coal tar and used as a wood preservative and disinfectant. it can cause severe neurological disturbances if inhaled in strong concentrations.
3. to treat or paint with creosote.
2. A yellowish to greenish-brown oily liquid containing phenols and creosols, obtained from coal tar and used as a wood preservative and disinfectant. it can cause severe neurological disturbances if inhaled in strong concentrations.
3. to treat or paint with creosote.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A pale yellow oily liquid, containing phenols and similar compounds, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, once used medicinally.
2. A similar brown liquid obtained from coal tar used as a wood preservative.
3. the creosote bush.
4. to apply creosote.
2. A similar brown liquid obtained from coal tar used as a wood preservative.
3. the creosote bush.
4. to apply creosote.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown by impurity or exposure. it is a complex mixture of various phenols and their ethers, and is obtained by the distillation of wood tar, especially that of beechwood.
2. to saturate or impregnate with creosote, as timber, for the prevention of decay.
2. to saturate or impregnate with creosote, as timber, for the prevention of decay.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
to apply creosote or a solution of creosote to; treat with creosote: as, to creosote wood to prevent its decay.
2. A substance first prepared from wood-tar, from which it is separated by repeated solution in potash, treatment with acids, and distillation.
2. A substance first prepared from wood-tar, from which it is separated by repeated solution in potash, treatment with acids, and distillation.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia