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  • n  a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
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  • Poisoning Your Lover's Coffee. Or Tea. Or Smoothie. Or...
    Ethylene glycol is not some special toxic compound uniquely available to medical researchers - it's a garden-variety substance , a located in countless garages and businesses kind of poison. That's why, unfortunately, it tends to be one of our favorite homicidal poisons, writes Wired Science blogger Deborah Blum.        
    June 13, 2013 - Wired News
  • Houston doctor accused of poisoning lover with coffee
    By VERONICA LINARES, UPI.com Ana Maria Gonzales-Angulo, an oncologist, was arrested on charges of aggravated assault after she reportedly sweetened Dr. George Blumenschein's coffee with ethylene glycol.
    June 11, 2013 - UPI
  • M.D. Anderson doctor accused of poisoning lover
    M.D. Anderson doctor accused of poisoning lover Houston Chronicle Copyright 2013 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:12 am, Monday, June 10, 2013 The coffee tasted sweet because it was laced with a sweet-tasting toxic chemical used in antifreeze and medical research, ethylene glycol, according to a ...
    June 11, 2013 - Beaumont Enterprise

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