carbolize

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English

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Etymology

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From carbolic +‎ -ize.

Verb

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carbolize (third-person singular simple present carbolizes, present participle carbolizing, simple past and past participle carbolized)

  1. (medicine, transitive) To wash or treat with carbolic acid; to phenolize.

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