carbolized
/ˈkɑrbəlaɪzd/
verb
- Past tense of carbolize: treated or disinfected with carbolic acid.
- The old hospital records show that they carbolized the floors daily.
- The surgeon carbolized the patient's wound to prevent sepsis.
- They carbolized the laboratory benches after each experiment.
adjective
- Having been treated or disinfected with carbolic acid.
- The carbolized bandages were stored in sealed containers.
- The museum displayed carbolized specimens from the 19th century.
- A carbolized solution was used to clean the operating room.
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