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Noun: wood vinegar
  1. A red-brown liquid formed in distillation of wood which contains acetic acid, methanol, acetone, wood oils, and tars
    "wood vinegar is sometimes used in food smoking processes";
    - pyroligneous acid

Derived forms: wood vinegars

Type of: liquid

Encyclopedia: Wood vinegar