v. [f. prec. + -IZE.] trans. To impregnate with carbolic acid. Hence Carbolized ppl. a.
1870. Daily News, 14 Oct., 6/4. Fine hemp or tow carbolised with crystallised carbolic acid.
1884. W. H. Stone, in Times, 30 Oct., 9/6. The diphtheria cases … are inclosed each in a small tent of carbolized gauze, to prevent the dispersion of poisonous membrane.
