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Propylene glycol Moderate

Propylene glycol has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a sweet colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid used as an antifreeze and in brake fluid and also as a humectant in cosmetics and personal care items although it can be absorbed through the skin with harmful effects

2

α-propyleneglycol, 1,2-propanediol, CH₃CH(OH)CH₂OH, a thick oily liquid, used as an antifreeze and in many industrial applications

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
antifreeze humectant
Rhyming Words
col acol lcol nicol ltcol bicol glycol leucol lescol caracol pinacol guiacol protocol sarcocol guaiacol chavicol alliacol probucol phenicol quebecol
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