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glycerol

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Noun

a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils

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Synonyms:
glycerin glycerine

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "glycerol":
glycerol glycerole glyceryl
Words contain "glycerol":
acylglycerol deglycerolise deglycerolize glycerol glycerol trimargarate glycerol tripalmitate glycerol tristearate glycerole glycerolise glycerolize
Words contain "glycerol" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
fat metabolism glycerol glyceryl iceland moss cetraria islandica iceland lichen glyceric acid glyceryl trinitrate nitroglycerin trinitroglycerin more...

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