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  1. noun
    a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils

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  • nitroglycerin a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
  • nitroglycerine a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
  • glyceryl a trivalent radical derived from glycerol by removing the three hydroxyl radicals
  • glyceryl ester an ester of glycerol
  • glyceric acid a syrupy acid obtained by oxidation of glycerol or glyceraldehyde
  • stearin an ester of glycerol and stearic acid
  • nitrospan a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
  • deglycerolise remove from glycerol
  • glyceryl trinitrate a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
  • glycerolise place in glycerol
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