gly·col /ˈglaɪˌkɔl, ˌkol/
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gly·col /ˈglaɪˌkɔl, ˌkol/ 名詞
Gly·col n. Chem. (a) A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcohol, intermediate between ordinary ethyl alcohol and glycerin. (b) Any one of the large class of diacid alcohols, of which glycol proper is the type.
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glycol
n 1: a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze
and solvent [syn: ethylene glycol, ethanediol]
2: any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each
molecule [syn: diol, dihydric alcohol]