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carbolic soap

carbolic soap noun: a mildly disinfectant soap containing carbolic acid (phenol).

Noun

carbolic soap (countable and uncountable, plural carbolic soaps)

  1. a mildly disinfectant soap containing carbolic acid (phenol)

Forms of carbolic soap

pluralcarbolic soaps

Words formed from carbolic soap

  • carbolated soap See

Questions about carbolic soap

What does carbolic soap mean?
Carbolic soap means a mildly disinfectant soap containing carbolic acid (phenol).
What part of speech is carbolic soap?
Carbolic soap is a noun.
What is the plural of carbolic soap?
The plural of carbolic soap is carbolic soaps.

Words near carbolic soap in the dictionary

  1. carbolated
  2. carbolates
  3. carbolfuchsin
  4. carbolic
  5. carbolic acid
  6. carbolic soap
  7. carbolic soaps
  8. carbolically
  9. carbolics
  10. carboligase
  11. carboligases

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