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Definisi 'creosote'
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English to English noun
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a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic |  | source: wordnet30
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a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood | | source: wordnet30
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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. | | source: webster1913 verb
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treat with creosote | | Example: creosoted wood
source: wordnet30
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To saturate or impregnate with creosote, as timber, for the prevention of decay. | | source: webster1913
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