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glycol

DEFINITIONS OF: glycol

1

n a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent

Synonyms:
ethanediol, ethylene glycol
Type of:
antifreeze
a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point

n any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule

Synonyms:
dihydric alcohol, diol
Type of:
alcohol
any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
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