Bethell process

proper noun

A process for treating timber with creosote and vacuum to preserve it.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Bethell process
  1. A process for treating timber with creosote and vacuum to preserve it.

Origin

Invented by John Bethell.

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APA

Bethell process. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bethell%20process

MLA

“Bethell process.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bethell%20process. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bethell process,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bethell%20process.

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