TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

PYROLIGNEOUS OIL [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1992-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Biomass Energy
CONT

Destructive distillation [of wood] yields pyroligneous liquor containing 4-6% acetic acid, together with water, methyl alcohol, and acetone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Énergie de la biomasse
DEF

Se dit de la partie aqueuse des produits de distillation du bois, renfermant de l'acide acétique et ses premiers homologues, divers alcools et cétones: (...)

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: