pyroligneous acid

English

Noun

pyroligneous acid (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A dark liquid, produced by destructive distillation of wood; containing acetic acid, methanol, oils and tars; once used as a commercial source of acetic acid.

Translations

dark liquid

German: Holzessig (de) m
Indonesian: cuka kayu
Japanese: 木酢液 (ja) (mokusaku-eki)
Polish: ocet drzewny m
Portuguese: ácido pirolenhoso m
Russian: древесноу́ксусная кислота́ f (drevesnoúksusnaja kislotá)
Spanish: ácido piroleñoso m
Ukrainian: деревний оцет m (derevnyj ocet)

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