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boroglycerin

boroglycerin noun: a poorly-characterised compound of glycerol and boric acid used as an antiseptic.

Noun

boroglycerin (uncountable)

  1. A poorly-characterised compound of glycerol and boric acid used as an antiseptic

Forms of boroglycerin

alternative formboro-glycerine
alternative formboro glycerine

Questions about boroglycerin

What does boroglycerin mean?
Boroglycerin means a poorly-characterised compound of glycerol and boric acid used as an antiseptic.
What part of speech is boroglycerin?
Boroglycerin is a noun.

Words near boroglycerin in the dictionary

  1. borofluoride
  2. borofluorides
  3. borofluorids
  4. Borofsky
  5. boroglyceride
  6. boroglycerin
  7. boroglycerol
  8. borogove
  9. borogoves
  10. borogrove
  11. borohydrate

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