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Camphorated Phenol.
Camphorated Phenol - as a noun
Camphorated carbolic acid, consisting of phenol, camphor, and liquid petrolatum; used as a local anesthetic and for the relief of toothache.
Example: "Don't swallow camphorated phenol - ingestion of two teaspoonfuls can result in adverse neurological effects."
Example Sentences
"Doctors sometimes recommend camphorated phenol for topical use to relieve itching."
"The pharmacist suggested using camphorated phenol for the patient's skin infection."
"The label on the bottle warned that camphorated phenol should not be ingested."
"The doctor applied a small amount of camphorated phenol to the patient's wound."
"A drop of camphorated phenol can provide relief from insect bites."