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Creosote   /krˈiəsˌoʊt/   Listen
Creosote

verb
(past & past part. creosoted; pres. part. creosoting)
1.
Treat with creosote.



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"Creosote" Quotes from Famous Books



... parts by weight absorb 140 or 150 parts by weight of coal tar. A factory which distilled a good standard tar for roofing paper recovered, besides benzole and naphtha, also about ten per cent. of creosote oil, used for one hundred parts raw paper, 176.4 partially distilled tar. Experiments on a larger as well as a smaller scale reduced this quantity to an average of 141.5 parts for one hundred parts raw paper. ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, Sep. 26, 1891 • Various

... and his stomach pump. Antimony, Oak bark, strong green tea. Baryta or lime, Epsom salts, oils, magnesia. Bismuth, White of eggs, sweet milk. Copper, White of eggs, strong coffee. Gases, Cold douche, followed by friction. Iodine, Starch, wheat flour in water. Creosote, White of eggs, sweet milk. Lead, Strong lemonade, Epsom salts. Opium and other narcotics, Emetics, cold douche, and heat. Phosphorus, Magnesia in copious draughts. Zinc, White of eggs, sweet milk. Mad-dog bite, Apply fire in some form to the wound, thoroughly and ...
— The Ladies Book of Useful Information - Compiled from many sources • Anonymous



Words linked to "Creosote" :   organic compound, creosol, process, treat



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