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