Glycerol

/ˈɡlɪs.ə.rɔl/

Synonyms for "glycerol" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
cosmetic solvente422 when used as a sweetener

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
glycerol backboneglycerylhumectantpropane-1,2,3-trioltriol backbone

Related word relations

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More general

8 entries
alcoholchemical additivechemical compoundexcipientlipidorganic compoundpolyolsolvent

More specific

4 entries
glycerideglycerol derivativeglycerol esterglycerolipid

Collocations

6 entries
glycerol backboneglycerol contentglycerol derivativeglycerol moleculeglycerol phosphateglycerol solution

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Fats are broken down into fatty acids and glycerol.

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