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

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  • dynamite an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp
  • gelignite a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate
  • cordite explosive powder (nitroglycerin and guncotton and petrolatum) dissolved in acetone and dried and extruded in brown cords
  • glycerin jelly a mixture of glycerin and gelatin that is used in histology for mounting specimens
  • acetin any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic acid and glycerin are heated together
  • glycerole a medicine made by mixing a substance in glycerin
  • glycerite a medicine made by mixing a substance in glycerin
  • glycerinated gelatin a gelatinous preparation made from gelatin and glycerin and water; used as a base for ointments and suppositories
  • nitrospan trade names for nitroglycerin used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris
  • blasting gelatin mixture of guncotton with nitroglycerin
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