methylated spirit

  • 41surgical spirit — methylated spirit, usually with small amounts of castor oil and oil of wintergreen: used to sterilize the skin, particularly before injections …

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  • 42spirit lamp — noun a lamp burning methylated or other volatile spirits instead of oil …

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  • 43spirit lamp — noun (C) BrE a small lamp that burns methylated spirits …

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  • 44methylated spirits — /mɛθəleɪtəd ˈspɪrəts / (say methuhlaytuhd spiruhts) noun ethyl alcohol denatured with 5–10 per cent of methyl alcohol to prevent its use as a beverage; sometimes also contains pyridine and methyl violet dye although the industrial spirit is… …

  • 45spirit varnish — /ˈspɪrət ˌvanɪʃ/ (say spiruht .vahnish) noun a varnish consisting of a solution of resin, or resins, in industrial methylated spirits …

  • 46surgical spirit — noun methylated spirit used in the practice of medicine (especially for cleansing the skin before injections or before surgery) • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great… …

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  • 47denaturated spirit — denatūruotas spiritas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Etanolis, turintis spalvotų nuodingųjų priemaišų. atitikmenys: angl. denaturated alcohol; denaturated spirit; methylated spirit rus. денатурат; денатурированный спирт ryšiai: sinonimas –… …

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  • 48surgical spirit — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ methylated spirit used for cleansing the skin before injections or surgery …

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  • 49surgical spirit — noun Brit. methylated spirit (often with oil of wintergreen) used especially for cleansing the skin before injections or surgery …

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  • 50Animal spirits — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… …

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