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diglycol

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di⋅gly⋅col

[dahy-glahy-kawl, -kol]
–noun Chemistry.
diethylene glycol.

di⋅eth⋅yl⋅ene gly⋅col

[dahy-eth-uh-leen]
–noun Chemistry.
a syrupy colorless liquid, C4H10O3, used as a solvent for cellulose nitrate and as a fabric softener.
Also called diglycol.


Origin:
di- 1 + ethylene
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Main Entry: di·eth·yl·ene glycol
Pronunciation: -"eth-&-"lEn-
Function: noun
: a sweet toxic syrupy compoundC4H10O3 used chiefly as a solvent, humectant, and plasticizer and in the production of polyester resins
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