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| 1. | [ noun ] (chemistry) a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent | |
| Synonyms: | ethanediol ethylene_glycol | |
| Related terms: | antifreeze | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (chemistry) any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule | |
| Synonyms: | dihydric_alcohol diol | |
| Related terms: | alcohol | |
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glacial glacially |
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