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glycol

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Noun

any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule

a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent

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Synonyms:
diol dihydric alcohol ethylene glycol ethanediol

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "glycol":
glacial glycol
Words contain "glycol":
ethylene glycol glycol glycolic acid glycollic acid glycolysis propylene glycol

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