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car·bol·ic [kɑ:ˈbɒlɪk, Am kɑ:rˈbɑ:-] ADJ inv

carbolic
Karbol-
carbolic soap

car·bol·ic ˈacid N

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carbolic soap

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English
One of the first nights she suspected him of cheating, she swallowed a bottle of carbolic acid and had to have her stomach pumped.
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As a young surgeon during the 1880s, he developed a severe allergic skin reaction to carbolic acid, a compound that was used extensively in operating rooms.
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It once was widely used as an antiseptic, especially as carbolic soap, from the early 1900s to the 1970s.
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He then covered the wounds with a piece of rag or lint covered in phenol, or carbolic acid as he called it.
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His medical practice was a consequence of his severe allergy to carbolic acid routinely used in operating rooms of the era.
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Caused by rubbing carbolic acid on the skin of the hands and feet until they bled.
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Buckets of carbolic acid were kept standing open in the sluicing room so that the nurses could take it by the jugful.
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After wound excision, he dressed the wound with a dressing soaked in carbolic, immobilising the fracture with a fenestrated splint.
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The company later expanded into the production of coal tar, and carbolic acid (phenol).
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This procedure involved injections of carbolic acid mixed with glycerine and alcohol.
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