Volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally.
1Another of oil of turpentine was on a shelf in another cabinet.
2When nearly cool, add about an equal quantity of oil of turpentine.
3Strong mercurial ointment one ounce; soft soap one ounce; oil of turpentine, a pint 11.
4Suppose a tube with glass ends containing oil of turpentine to be placed north and south.
5Make a solution of two ounces of essence of lemon, and one ounce oil of turpentine.
6Tannic acid, alum, acetic acid, alcohol, and oil of turpentine are all more or less active in this respect.
7Isoprene, from which Dr. Tilden produced India rubber, is comparatively a new product, as derived from oil of turpentine.
8I thought also that I obtained it in oil of turpentine, but if so it was very dull and small.
9Take unsized paper and apply a coat of varnish made of equal parts of Canada balsam and oil of turpentine.
10From two to four ounces of oil of turpentine may be given in from six to eight ounces of linseed oil.
11He adds, that he destroyed the fleas of his puppies by once bathing them in warm water impregnated with oil of turpentine.
12All colours ground in the above oil , and used for inside work, must be thinned with linseed oil and oil of turpentine.
13The oil of turpentine is obtained by distillation; and rosin is the remainder of the turpentine, after the oil is distilled from it.
14On using oil of turpentine as the dielectric, the action and course of small conducting carrying particles in it can be well observed.
15Common resin is obtained by distilling the exudation of different species of fir; oil of turpentine passes over, and the resin remains behind.
16A greater specific gravity shows that it is mixed with oil of spike; and a less solubility, that it contains oil of turpentine.
Translations for oil of turpentine