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Definition of Glycerin
1. Noun. A sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils.
Definition of Glycerin
1. n. An oily, viscous liquid, C3H5(OH)3, colorless and odorless, and with a hot, sweetish taste, existing in the natural fats and oils as the base, combined with various acids, as oleic, margaric, stearic, and palmitic. It is a triatomic alcohol, and hence is also called glycerol. See Note under Gelatin.
Definition of Glycerin
1. Noun. (organic compound) (alternative spelling of glycerine) (glycerol) a chemical used in bubble-making and cooking. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glycerin
1. a glycerol [n -S] : GLYCERIC [adj] - See also: glycerol
Medical Definition of Glycerin
1. Synonym: glycerol. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glycerin
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