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of, relating to or containing carbolic acid examples
usually uncountable, plural carbolics
Carbolic acid or similar disinfectant. quotations examples
The carbolics are utilised for disinfectants.
1916, Chambers's Journal, page 140
But now, if you are of my opinion, we have had thrills enough for one day, and had best get back to the surgical box at the camp for some carbolic.
1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London, New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton