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Meaning of carbolite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A phenol formaldehyde resin analogous to Bakelite used in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union

uncountable

Examples

“Bakelite is made from a basic concentrate, whereas they have made a material called “carbolite” from acid concentrates.”
“The present invention relates to a process for the colouring and protection against atmospheric influences of various plastic, infusible and insoluble condensation products of phenols and aldehydes, obtained by pressing and moulding, or of these condensation products with various inorganic filling substances, such as for example bakelite, carbolite, resite or the like.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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