surgical spirit BrE
rubbing alcohol AmE

You could smell that, too, some sort of surgical spirit, along with everything else.

As the cap came off there was a smell of surgical spirit.

I've read that surgical spirit can harden up your skin.

Nest time use surgical spirit weeks in advance to toughen your feet.

His fingernails were clean and he smelt of surgical spirit.

You will need surgical spirit or white spirit for cleaning the needles.

Sean cleaned the tender spots with cotton wool and surgical spirit.

Even now he could still smell the powder mingled with burned rubber, surgical spirit and blood.

His first introduction to drink had been a mouthful of surgical spirits in the back of the store.

The doctor pushed up my sleeve and swabbed my forearm with surgical spirit.

Drinking pure surgical spirit and reading poetry.

He felt the cold sting of surgical spirits as she smeared it with a cotton pad on to his left buttock.

Then, using surgical spirits which burned with a cold fire, she cleaned the wounds, front and back, and washed the leg.

I have pricked my first blister, squeezed out the fluid, and dabbed it with surgical spirit.

Later, Garden also wrote for Surgical Spirit (1994).

All seven series of Surgical Spirit have now been released on DVD.

Jenny absently picked up a bottle of surgical spirit and dampened a piece of wool with it.

Surgical Spirit: Caroline is forced to take in her mother when Laura's flat is damaged by fire.

On a separate shelf were the stacked supply of insulin, two hypodermic needles, and a bottle of surgical spirit.

A jug of murky orange liquid was raised to Enderby's nose and he got a whiff of surgical spirit.

Capital Letters (In Surgical Spirit Land) 2.

After handling each recruit's clothes the Chief-Corporal swilled his hands over with surgical spirit, wiping them dry on a piece of grey towel.

Surgical Spirit at British TV Comedy.

However if you are prone to sore feet, treat them in the old-fashioned way by rubbing the soles and heels with surgical spirit to harden the skin.

He started out as a wino cheap booze laced with me ths or surgical spirit then he progressed to heroin."

A bit of rubbing alcohol and water would do it.

Do not use rubbing alcohol, ice, or cold water to cool your body.

Wash the can out with rubbing alcohol and let dry.

She got up on the edge of the bed beside him, reached for the rubbing alcohol first.

Once a week, they are to take off the accumulated layers with rubbing alcohol.

Your doctor may recommend using rubbing alcohol instead of soap and water.

You can also use rubbing alcohol or dry cleaning fluid.

He took a bottle of rubbing alcohol from the medicine cabinet.

She has been hospitalized at least twice, once after drinking rubbing alcohol.

I wonder what putting a drop of cream into rubbing alcohol will do?

If hands are moist, wipe each finger with rubbing alcohol.

And it can take a little longer for rubbing alcohol to dry than pure ethanol.

Of the highlighted areas was their first aid box with items including rubbing alcohol.

For example, water, cooking oil, rubbing alcohol, air, natural gas, are all clear.

Wipe the can and wash off excess with rubbing alcohol.

If it gets dirty, clean with a baby wipe or rubbing alcohol.

Better to use rubbing alcohol, which snuffs them out instantly.

Your doctor will wipe the area with rubbing alcohol or iodine.

He thoroughly cleansed the lower part of her face with rubbing alcohol.

Don't use ice water or rubbing alcohol to reduce a child's temperature.

It smelled like rubbing alcohol stored in an old boot.

Wipe the device with rubbing alcohol and you're ready to blast off.

Or when Ann is pouring rubbing alcohol into the raw wounds.

Soap and water are preferred; however, rubbing alcohol may be substituted.

For heat, some of them place a cotton ball in a small metal can filled with rubbing alcohol and light it.