noun as in strong fondness

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Example:Creosols were once widely used as wood preservatives, but their use has diminished due to environmental and health concerns.

Definition:Chemicals or substances used to treat wood to prevent decay, insect infestation, or fungal attack.

From wood preservatives

Example:Creosols were a popular chemical treatment for wood preservation.

Definition:A method of treating materials, especially wood, with chemicals to improve their physical or biological properties.

From chemical treatment

Example:Railway sleepers were commonly treated with creosols to enhance their durability and resistance to rot and insect damage.

Definition:The transom supports for railroad tracks, usually made of wood or concrete, which bear the weight of the track and train loads.

From railway sleepers