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Creosote

usgb/ˈkriːəsəʊt/Volume
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Industrial Use

Creosote is commonly linked with industrial applications rather than household use.

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The old factory emitted a smell of creosote.
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Health Warning

Creosote can be harmful, so it's often mentioned with safety precautions or health effects.

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The workers handled the creosote with gloves to avoid skin irritation.
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Not for Cooking

Unlike some oils, creosote is not edible and should not be confused with cooking ingredients.

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Despite its oily nature, creosote should never be used in cooking.
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