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COAL-TAR

\kˈə͡ʊltˈɑː], \kˈə‍ʊltˈɑː], \k_ˈəʊ_l_t_ˈɑː]\

Definitions of COAL-TAR

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Viscid semisolid product of the distillation of coal.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

n. A thick viscid substance obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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