Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Containing or treated with carbolic acid.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Impregnated with carbolic acid.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. containing or treated with carbolic acid
Examples
“The secretions of the ulcer should be washed off with antiseptic solutions and the formation of granulation tissues stimulated by antiseptic salves, such as carbolated vaseline, lead ointment, or by dressings of camphor.”
“Dick got a bottle of carbolated vaseline from their stores, tore up one of Ned's shirts and put the strips in boiling water.”
“They washed him with permanganate and carbolated soap,”
“By using carbolated vaseline to anoint the skin we accomplish two purposes.”
“If the itching is acute, the body can be rubbed with carbolated vaseline.”
“Finally, in order to prevent the child scratching the sores and the consequent danger of inoculation by the finger nails, it is a good practice to rub a small amount of carbolated vaseline over the itching parts.”
“If Unguentine is not readily obtainable the part may be covered with any of the following mixtures or oils: carbolated vaseline, equal parts of linseed oil and lime water, olive oil, castor oil or kerosene, cloths soaked in a solution of baking soda, or a solution of phenol sodique.”
“During the period of scaling the patient should be rubbed all over with carbolated vaseline.”
“Kit, get the bandages ready and prepare some carbolated water.”
“And washed it in permanganate with carbolated soap.”
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Adjectival Arcana
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