glycerine
glycerin (ˈɡlɪsərɪn)
/ (ˈɡlɪsərɪn, ˌɡlɪsəˈriːn) /
another name (not in technical usage) for glycerol
Origin of glycerine
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How to use glycerine in a sentence
It consists of the following: One part epsom salts, two parts glycerine, and three parts soap suds.
The Mother and Her Child | William S. Sadlerglycerine and soapy water, equal parts, may be introduced into the bowel for temporary relief of a persistent constipation.
The Mother and Her Child | William S. SadlerThe tracing is done by means of a special form of style giving indelible curves through the medium of colored glycerine.
Scientific American Supplement No. 299 | VariousThe two manufactures, however, which seem to lead in the demand for glycerine are of nitro-glycerine and of oleomargarine.
Scientific American Supplement No. 299 | VariousThe substances commonly employed are glycerine, wood alcohol, or a saturated solution of calcium chloride.
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