GLYCERINE


Meaning of GLYCERINE in English

[ 'glɪs(ə)ri:n , -ɪn ]

( US glycerin )

■ noun another term for glycerol .

Origin

C19: from Fr. glycerin , from Gk glukeros 'sweet'.

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