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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Glycerin \Glyc"er*in\, Glycerine \Glyc"er*ine\, n. [F.
glyc['e]rine, fr. Gr. glykero`s, glyky`s, sweet. Cf.
Glucose, Licorice.] (Chem.)
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 may be obtained by
saponification of fats and oils. It is a triatomic alcohol,
and hence is also called glycerol. See Note under
Gelatin.
[1913 Webster]
Note: It is obtained from fats by saponification, or, on a
large scale, by the action of superheated steam. It is
used as an ointment, as a solvent and vehicle for
medicines, and as an adulterant in wine, beer, etc.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Glycerin \Glyc"er*in\, Glycerine \Glyc"er*ine\, n. [F.
glyc['e]rine, fr. Gr. glykero`s, glyky`s, sweet. Cf.
Glucose, Licorice.] (Chem.)
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.
Note: It is obtained from fats by saponification, or, on a
large scale, by the action of superheated steam. It is
used as an ointment, as a solvent and vehicle for
medicines, and as an adulterant in wine, beer, etc.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
glycerin
n : a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification
of fats and oils [syn: glycerol, glycerine]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
glycerin
n.
(lb en organic compound) (alternative spelling of en glycerine).
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Glycerin
German n.
n (lb de organic compound) glycerine
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
glycerin
n.
(lb en organic compound) (alternative spelling of en glycerine).
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
glycerin
n.
(lb en organic compound) (alternative spelling of en glycerine).
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Glycerin
German n.
n (lb de organic compound) glycerine
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
glycerin
n.
(lb en organic compound) (alternative spelling of en glycerine).
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Glycerin
German n.
n (lb de organic compound) glycerine
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
glycerin
n.
(tagg: organisk kemi) ''trivialnamn för'' den enklaste trevärda
alkoholen; systematiskt namn propantriol
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Glycerin
Tyska n.
(tagg kemi språk=de) glycerol, glycerin, propantriol
From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]
glycerin
n.
(tagg: organisk kemi) ''trivialnamn för'' den enklaste trevärda
alkoholen; systematiskt namn propantriol
From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]
Glycerin /ɡlˈyːkərˌɪn/
glycerin , glycerine , glycerol
Synonyms: Glyzerin, Glyzerol, Glycerol
From Deutsch-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fin ]
Glycerin /ɡlyt͡seˈʁiːn/
glyseriini
Alkohol mit 3 C-Atomen und 3 Hydroxyl-Gruppen, Summenformel C₃H₅(OH)₃
From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fra ]
Glycerin /ɡlyt͡seˈʁiːn/
glycérine
Alkohol mit 3 C-Atomen und 3 Hydroxyl-Gruppen, Summenformel C₃H₅(OH)₃
From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-rus ]
Glycerin /ɡlyt͡seˈʁiːn/
глицерин
Alkohol mit 3 C-Atomen und 3 Hydroxyl-Gruppen, Summenformel C₃H₅(OH)₃
From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-spa ]
Glycerin /ɡlyt͡seˈʁiːn/
glicerina, glicerol
Alkohol mit 3 C-Atomen und 3 Hydroxyl-Gruppen, Summenformel C₃H₅(OH)₃
From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-swe ]
Glycerin /ɡlyt͡seˈʁiːn/
glycerin
Alkohol mit 3 C-Atomen und 3 Hydroxyl-Gruppen, Summenformel C₃H₅(OH)₃
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Glycerin /ɡlˈɪsəɹˌɪn/
الغليسرين
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
glycerin /ɡlˈɪsəɹˌɪn/
glycerin
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
glycerin /ɡlˈɪsəɹˌɪn/
Glyzerin , Glyzerol , Glycerin , Glycerol [chem.]
Synonyms: glycerine, glycerol
From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
glycerine, glycerin /ˈglɪsərɪn/
gliceryna
From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]
glycerin /ɡlˈɪsəɹˌɪn/
glicerina
From Svenska-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:swe-fra ]
glycerin /ɡlˌyːseːrˈiːn/
glycérine
propantriol
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n.甘油
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 甘油;丙三醇
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