gly‧ce‧rine ,
glycerin /ˈɡlɪsərɪn/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: French;
Origin: glycérine, from Greek glykeros 'sweet']
a thick sweet transparent liquid made from fats and used in medicines, explosives, and foods
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