creosote
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001578
An oily liquid mixture of phenols, creosols, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarons, obtained by the distillation of coal tar or wood tar, especially from beech wood.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001578 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | coal tar creosote; wood tar creosote |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | distillates; guaiacol; disinfectants; wood preservatives; coal tar |
| Translations | Spanish: creosota |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001578",
"term": "creosote",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "An oily liquid mixture of phenols, creosols, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarons, obtained by the distillation of coal tar or wood tar, especially from beech wood.",
"synonyms": [
"coal tar creosote",
"wood tar creosote"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"distillates",
"guaiacol",
"disinfectants",
"wood preservatives",
"coal tar"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "creosota"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/creosote/"
}
Record 1,578 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.