"asbolin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄσβολος (ásbolos, “soot”) + -in. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἄσβολος||soot}} Ancient Greek ἄσβολος (ásbolos, “soot”), {{af|en|-in}} -in Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} asbolin (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) An acrid oil obtained from wood soot. Tags: uncountable
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