formalina

Definitions of formalina
  1. noun
    a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens
    synonyms: formol
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    type of:
    solución
    a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
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