creosote Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈkriː.ə.səʊt]
  • Us [ ˈkriː.ə.soʊt]

Meaning of creosote In English

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Examples of creosote

  • Does not that apply to creosote oils used in the timber industry?

  • I wish to raise one point about the matter we were last discussing, the question of creosote.

  • There is also a certain amount of anthracene contained in the creosote, and that is injurious to the health of the people who use it.

  • The use of creosote oil as a propellant for motor vehicles is in an experimental stage and the number of vehicles using it is small.

  • Are there really adequate supplies of creosote pitch for this purpose?

  • The point was that creosote was mainly a product produced in this country and the previous duty applied only to imported oils.

  • Just recently it was discovered that the sleepers on the track were sprayed with creosote in 1898.

  • I understand that some creosote-like waste was tipped on land at the head of the river and has been washed into the water.

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Translations of creosote In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    雜酚油,木焦油(尤用於防護木材的一種褐色濃油), 把木焦油塗在…上…

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  • 中文简体

    杂酚油,木焦油(尤用于防护木材的一种褐色浓油), 把木焦油涂在…上…

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  • Español

    creosota, pintar con creosota…

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  • Português

    creosoto, creosotar…

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  • 日本語

    クレオソート, ~をクレオソートで処理する…

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  • Français

    créosote…

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  • Catalan

    creosota, creosotar…

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  • العربية

    قَطران الفَحم, يَدهِن قَطران الفَحم…

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