| 单词 | tall oil |
| 释义 | tall oil in British English or tallol (ˈtɔːlɒl) noun any of various oily liquid mixtures obtained by acidifying the liquor resulting from the treatment of wood pulp with sodium hydroxide: it contains chiefly rosin acids and fatty acids and is used in making soaps and lubricants Word origin C20: partial translation of German Tallöl, from Swedish tallolja, from tall pine + olja oiltall oil in American English US a resinous liquid obtained as a byproduct in the manufacture of chemical wood pulp:it is used in the manufacture of soap, varnishes, linoleum, etc. Word origin half-transl. of Ger tallöl, half-transl. of Swed tallolja, lit., pine oil < tall, pine < ON thǫll, young fir (< IE base *tal-, to sprout > tailor) + Swed olja, oil < MLowG olie < VL olium, for L oleum, oilExamples of 'tall oil' in a sentence |
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