• Glycol

    Full definition of glycol

    Noun

    glycol

    (plural glycols)
    1. (organic chemistry) Any aliphatic diol.
    2. (organic compound) A thick, colourless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds and used as an antifreeze; ethylene glycol.
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