Dippel's oil

Definitions of Dippel's oil
  1. noun
    dark-colored ill-smelling oil obtained by carbonizing bone; used especially in sheep dips and in denaturing alcohol
    synonyms: bone oil
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    type of:
    animal oil
    any oil obtained from animal substances
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