glycerine
- n a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
- How can I take fish oil supplements in an easy to swallow medium without taking gelatin tabs made with meat product glycerine? Barbara Inglis.
- In that vial, he explained to his friends, there was some nitro-glycerine.
- Water solutions of the detergent were only mildly effective, so the researchers tried solutions of detergents in propylene glycol, which is a sort of thin glycerine.