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Glycerol Common

Glycerol has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

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

2

1,2,3-trihydroxy-propane or propan-1,2,3-triol; a trihydric alcohol

See Also
sweetener glyceronucleotide galactoglycerolipid propanetriol acrolein soap glycol nucleic acid cosmetic
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
alcohol
Rhyming Words
rol erol krol airol tirol enrol terol corol nerol tyrol parol errol ferol carol karol petrol saprol safrol nitrol sterol
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