carbolate Chem.
(ˈkɑːbəʊleɪt)
[f. carbol-ic + -ate.]
A salt of carbolic acid; a phenate.
| 1875 H. Wood Therap. (1879) 628 An alkaline carbolate. 1876 Bartholow Mat. Med. (1879) 523 Carbolic acid exists in the blood, probably, as a carbolate. |
So ˈcarbolated ppl. a., made into a carbolate; impregnated with carbolic acid, carbolized.
| 1884 Sat. Rev. 7 June 760/2 Cotton-wool..moistened with carbolated oil. 1884 Health Exhib. Catal. 62/1 Concentrated Carbolated Creosote Disinfecting Fluid. |