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Meanings of
glycerin
in English
Portuguese
glicerol
Catalan
glicerol
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A sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils.
glycerol
glycerine
Portuguese
glicerol
Usage of
glycerin
in English
1
A commercial soap-maker extracts the
glycerin
from soap, the housekeeper does not.
2
By gentle oxidation with potassium permanganate it may be converted into
glycerin
.
3
When fat and lye are combined chemically, soap and
glycerin
are formed.
4
It's free of parabens and
glycerin
and is formulated for all skin types.
5
The liquid generally also contains propylene glycol, vegetable
glycerin
and flavorings.
6
In such cases, equal parts of tincture of iodin and
glycerin
are employed.
7
These masks are impregnated with a
glycerin
solution of sodium phosphate.
8
During digestion, fat is broken up into fatty acids and
glycerin
.
9
They dissolve each other by putting together, and looks like
glycerin
.
10
If this is not available,
glycerin
or water may be used.
11
If they are cracked, apply
glycerin
with starch, or arnica ointment.
12
You can mix the
glycerin
back in when you make soap.
13
The
glycerin
and brandy cut the phlegm, and the paregoric is soothing and quieting.
14
Remove from fire and beat in the
glycerin
and perfume.
15
The bar of natural
glycerin
soap went into his hands.
16
Carbolic acid, one to two drams to
glycerin
one ounce.
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glycerin
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
little glycerin
mix the glycerin
add glycerin
apply glycerin
base glycerin
More collocations
Translations for
glycerin
Portuguese
glicerol
glicerina
Catalan
glicerol
glicerina
Glycerin
through the time
Glycerin
across language varieties
United States of America
Common