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pyroligneous

/pahy-ruh-lig-nee-uhs/US // ˌpaɪ rəˈlɪg ni əs //UK // (ˌpaɪrəʊˈlɪɡnɪəs) //

热敏性,热敏性的,烧焦的,热销的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : produced by the distillation of wood.

Examples

  • Acetate of oxide of ethyl, Acetic ether, Pyroligneous ether; ther aceticus, L.

  • Confectioners use pyroligneous acid instead of lemon-juice, and there is no objection to it in small quantities.

  • The Taylor process (experiment No. 21) used a solution of sulphide of calcium in pyroligneous acid.

  • Before reaching the exhaustor, however, they pass through a cooler in which a quantity of tar and pyroligneous acid is collected.

  • When wood is slowly burned, it gives off acetic and pyroligneous acid, which in combination with water or moisture form creosote.