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macrogol

macrogol noun: polyethylene glycols used to treat constipation.

Noun

macrogol (plural macrogols)

  1. Polyethylene glycols used to treat constipation

Forms of macrogol

pluralmacrogols

Origin of macrogol

Based on macro- + glycol, the latter a shortening of polyethylene glycol.

Questions about macrogol

What does macrogol mean?
Macrogol means polyethylene glycols used to treat constipation.
What part of speech is macrogol?
Macrogol is a noun.
What is the plural of macrogol?
The plural of macrogol is macrogols.

Words near macrogol in the dictionary

  1. macroglycopeptide
  2. macroglycopeptides
  3. macrognathia
  4. macrognathic
  5. macrognathous
  6. macrogol
  7. macrogols
  8. macrogonidia
  9. macrogonidium
  10. macrogranular
  11. macrograph

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